the tables below give information about the world population and distribution in 1950 and 2000, with an estimate of the situation in 2050. summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two tables illustrate the distribution of

world

population

between 1950 and 2000

as well as

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the 2050 figures.

Overall

, in 1950, the

world

population

was 2,5 billion people.

This

rose to 6,0 billion in 2000 and is estimated to have reached 9 billion in 2050. Regionally, Oceania has the least

population

of less than 1% to 1% in 1950 and 2000.

This

percentage is expected to remain the same by 2050. North and Latin America and Africa each had less than 10% of the

world

population

in 1950. In 2000, North America’s

population

dropped by 2%

while

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and African populations increased by 3 and 4% respectively. North American

population

in 2050 will have dropped to 4%

whereas

Africa’s will have risen to 20%. In 1950, 56% of the

world

’s

population

was in Asia with 22% residing in Europe. In 2000, Asia’s

population

increased by 4% as compared to Europe’s 10% decline. In 2050, Europe’s

population

would have dropped to 7% and most

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population

will be in Asia.