Over and under population (Bangladesh and Australia)

Bangladesh has a population of...

• 153 million

• 100 million

• 10 million

• 50 million

Bangladesh has natural increase of....

• 12%

• 7%

• -1%

• 1.6%

Bangladesh has an illiteracy rate of...

• 12%

• 73.91%

• 0%

• 50%

Overpopulation causes....

• Food shortages

• Congestion

• Lower standard of living

• Health problems

Reasons for Bangladesh population:

• High illiteracy rate

• No pension

• Religion (Polygamy)

• Migration

Bangladesh gained independence in...

• 1971

• 1950

• 1934

• 1988

What has Bangladesh done to minimise its population:

• family planning centres

• educate females

• develop manufacturing industry (Zara)

• introduce flood defences

What country is the 7th most underpopulated country in the world?

• Australia

• Bangladesh

• Netherlands

• Singapore

Australia has a population increase of:

• 0.6%

• 10%

• -4%

• 23%

Problems connected with a low population are:

• Less tax

• Schools and hospitals might close

• Lower productivity

• Hard to defend the country.