Comprehension (world population passage; see item 96): for the first time since 1950, the world's annual population growth rate fell below 1% in 2020.
Question: When did the world's annual population growth rate fall below 1%?
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This question is on Fertility, mortality and population measures, part of Population and demographic transition in Economics of Growth and Development.
The rates used to describe a population.
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