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Question
Compare and analyse the Annual Growth rate of population of India and China.
| Country | Annual Growth rate of population (2015) |
| India | 1.2% |
| China | 0.5% |
Answer in Brief
Solution
- The annual population growth rate in India is more than double the annual population growth rate in China.
- The reason for this is that China implemented a one-child policy, but India has no such policy initiative.
- India lags far behind China in terms of GDP and per capita income due to rapid population growth.
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Reason (R): Pakistan followed the path of mixed economic structure with equal participation of the public and the private sector.
