POPULATION GROWTH

Presented by:
Molly Pollin Gamboa
Hillary Honey Genoves
Katrina Myles Parreo
Claudine Projillo
Ian Paulo Camacho
MLS 2A- Group 3

POPULATION GROWTH

Increase number of individuals that

reside in a country, state, county, or
city

Thomas Robert Malthus

was born on February

13, 1766 in Surrey

Died on December 29,

1834

Most well known work:

'An Essay on the
Principles of
Population

Malthusian Theory

Malthus stated that,

the populations of
the world would
increase in
geometric
proportions while
the food resources
available for them
would increase only
in arithmetic
proportions.

CAUSES

Natural Increase- Higher birth rates

than death rates
Decline in death rate
Rise in birth rate

Older people live longer

Migration

EFFECTS
Positive Effects

Negative Effects

More manpower

Overpopulation

No risk of

Lack of Resources

extinction

Waste Control

Increase

Unemployment

innovation

Infectious Diseases

Higher demand in

due to

industry

overcrowding

Population Growth Rate

the rate at which the number of

individuals in a population increases
in a given time period as a fraction of
the initial population

Top 15 Highest Population Growth Rate In the

World
Rank

Country

Population Growth Rate (%)

Lebanon

9.73

Zimbabwe

4.36

South Sudan

4.12

Jordan

3.86

Qatar

3.58

Malawi

3.33

Niger

3.28

Burundi

3.28

Uganda

3.24

10

Libya

3.08

11

Burkina Faso

3.05

12

Mali

3.00

13

Gaza Strip

2.91

14

Ethiopia

2.89

15

Western Sahara

2.89

Top 15 Highest Population Growth Rate In Asia

Population Per Region in the Philippines

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