population in a sentence

Our increasing global population is fueling a demand for more and better food.

Statistics suggest that the population of this town will double in five years.

Rice is the chief food for about fifty percent of the population of the world.

Australia’s small population is quite disproportionate to its great land mass.

The world population is expanding at the rate of nearly million people a year.

A rapidly growing population has put a great strain on the country’s resources.

People of Palestinian origin account for about 60% of the population of Jordan.

The general population seems to support the coup which overthrew the government.

More than 60% of the entire population of Indonesia lives on the island of Java.

The population of India is projected to reach 1.

5 billion people by 2050.

The whole pattern of the world’s population was altered by the African slave trade.

The resources of our planet are being strained to the limit by our vast population.

Not one of South Africa’s many languages is spoken by a majority of the population.

The total civilian and military population of the Panama Canal Area is about 35,000.

The population of the U.S. as of the year 2006 was over 298 million.

A recent survey reveals that the population density in the metropolis is decreasing.

The native American population constitutes a small but important part of our country.

The principal components of population growth are natural increase and net migration.

A new report suggests that India’s population will overtake that of China before 2030.

7% of the world’s population is drunk.

Only 16% of Bangladesh’s population live in urban areas, compared to 86% in Australia.

This country’s population exploded during the 1950s, a time now known as the Baby Boom.

British Columbia’s sea otter population is increasing at a rate of almost 20% per year.

They have identified one section of the population as being susceptible to the disease.

The weight of the world’s insect population is 12 times greater than that of humankind.

Almost 25% of the population of India is too poor to be able to afford an adequate diet.

Over 90% of the population of Malawi live in the countryside, usually in small villages.

Roughly 40 percent of the population of the under-developed world is under 15 years old.

Only about 20% of the population of the nation of Lesotho is served by sewage facilities.

Japan has a larger population base, and a far bigger land mass than all of Great Britain.



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