In Japan every women has an average of one kid. In Uganda each women has an average of eight kids. Over time a family in Japan there will be three people in a generation, and in Uganda one generation is 73 people.

Issue 1

Compounding people make compounding problems

The rates will grow exponentially, not arithmetically which is why it is important to keep the rates low. Each country has a different growth rate, this must be taken into consideration.

Fertility Map

Of the world

Fertility over generations in Japan vs Uganda

What is it?

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