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Population
Chart
Population and
its Annual Rate of Growth
|
Year |
Population
(million) |
Compound Annual Rate of
Growth |
| 1776 |
1.9 |
1.8% |
| 1876 |
10.9 |
1.9% |
| 1900 |
17.3 |
2.2% |
| 1940 |
41.2 |
2.3% |
| 1970 |
93.2 |
2.7% |
| 1980 |
121.3 |
1.7% |
| 1991 |
146.9 |
1.89% |
| 1995 |
155.8 ( estimated) |
1.8% |
| 1997 |
159.8 ( estimated) |
1.3% |
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