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CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Population Growth Rate Highest
Among India, China and Pakistan, which country has the highest annual population growth rate (2022)?
- India
- China
- Pakistan — Correct Answer
- All have similar rates
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Pakistan has the highest annual population growth rate at 1.89.
Key Points:
- India: 0.68, China: -0.01 (negative), Pakistan: 1.89.
- China's one-child norm led to low/negative population growth.
- One-child norm also led to decline in sex ratio.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A (India): 0.68 — second highest.
- B (China): -0.01 — lowest (negative).
- D: Growth rates are very different.
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