Essay On Population Growth

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Often when we talk about Population growth we refer to the increase of number of people who reside in a country. In order to determine growth rate in a country we use the following formula to calculate :( birth rate + immigration) – (death rate + emigration). Usually investors use this information to determine if it is worth to invest in the certain region or country. http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/population-growth.html

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The above picture shows that in 1990 and 2010 China have been ranking 1st in the countries with as much as 1,341,335,000 in 2010. The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 7 billion in 2012. In mid-2030 we will be expecting the estimated total population to be 8.4 billion and 9.6 billion by mid-2050. The population growth is expected to keep growing in years to come. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_growth

Usually, those developing country would have a higher population growth as compared to developed country. One of the main reason is that it has been proved that women who have received education are likely to use birth control as compared to those illiterate women.
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First I would talk about Singapore. Since independence in 1965, Singapore economy has experienced rapid progress. Singapore strong economic performance has reflect the success of its open and outward-oriented development. It has evolved from labor-intensive to high value-added products, such as electronic, chemicals and services which provide the main source of revenue for the economy. Singapore has also benefited from the inward flow of FDI from global investors and institutions due to her highly attractive investment climate and a stable political environment. From 2000 to 2010, the GDP of Singapore nearly doubled rising from S$163 billion to S$304