Statistics for Population True/False Quiz

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
The population of the most populous European country (excluding Russia) would not rank in the Top 10 of Africa's most populous countries.False
90%
The country with the lowest population growth rate in the world, meaning "the highest population shrinking rate" in the world, is Japan.False
90%
According to current calculations, the population of Nigeria, D.R. Congo and Uganda each will have at least doubled by 2050.True
90%
The population of each Oceanic nation is shrinking.False
80%
The world is more densely populated than Mongolia.True
80%
The yearly population growth rate is declining, meaning the global population increase in percentage decreases at the moment.True
80%
The country with the highest population growth rate in the world is Nigeria.False
70%
It is estimated that we will reach the milestone of 8 bil. people during June 2020.False
70%
Nigeria is more densely populated than the United Kingdom.False
70%
It is estimated that a total of approximately a 106 bilion people have been born since the appearance of the modern homo sapiens (about 50,000 BC), making the population currently alive roughly 6% of all people who have ever lived on planet earth.True
60%
There is no country with a shrinking population in Africa.True
50%
How about 2050? Same question, different year: The population of the most populous European country (excluding Russia) would not rank in the Top 10 of Africa's most populous countries.False
40%
The combined population of Nigeria, D.R. Congo and Uganda in 2050 will outnumber the population of Europe, North America and South America each in 2050.True
40%
The share of the Chinese population in 1950 measured against the world population in 1950 was bigger than the share of the Chinese population today measured against today's population.True
40%
Around 1800 the earth's population reached 1 bil. people. It took 219 years to reach 7.7 bil. people, which is the current state, and from now it will take over 200 years until the earth's population (2019) is doubled.True
30%

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