Identify those areas of the world which have very high rates of natural increase in population today and give reasons for them.

Identify those areas of the world which have very high
rates of natural increase in population today and
give reasons for them.

Rate of natural increase is defined as the rate at which a population is increasing/decreasing in a given year due to a surplus or deficit of births over deaths, expressed as a percentage of the base population. The birth rate (Br) is the number of live births per 1000 of the population in a given year. The death rate (Dr) is the number of deaths per thousand per year. In natural increase migration is not taken into account. In this essay I will be talking about China, India and Bangladesh as examples of countries with high rates of natural increase, these countries are also classed as Less economically developed countries (LEDC's).
India has a total population of 942'989'000 people, being 3'166'692 square kilometres in total this is a large country fit to house this amount of people. India's total natural increase is the Br (31) - Dr (10) = ...