10 Countries Facing Population Crisis: Today India has become the most populous country in the world. Just last year, India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world and China has reached the second position. There are many countries in the world which are troubled by the increasing population. But today we will tell about those countries where decreasing population has become a cause of trouble. The governments of these countries are preparing to start a campaign to increase the population.
Most crisis in Taiwan and South Korea
Taiwan and South Korea are at the top among the countries with declining population in the world. The average birth rate of both these countries is 1.1. This is less than the replacement level of 2.1, which is the standard for sustainable population living. In both these countries, the number of couples who do not want to have a child has increased rapidly. Due to this, the population crisis is increasing in the country.
At the same time, South Korea has created a separate ministry to deal with this crisis.
Ukraine, which is suffering from the war, is also in population crisis.
After Taiwan and South Korea, Ukraine, which is struggling in the war with Russia, is also in population crisis. The average birth rate here is only 1.2. Apart from Ukraine, Hong Kong and Macau are also facing population crisis.
Know what is the situation in Italy and European countries
The names of Italy, Spain and Poland are also included in the countries facing population crisis, where instead of increasing the population is continuously decreasing. The average birth rate here is 1.3.
Campaign going on to increase population in Japan
If we talk about Asian countries after Europe, the birth rate in Japan is 1.4. The Japanese government is strengthening the institution of marriage in the country and encouraging people to have children. Apart from Japan, the birth rate in countries like Greece, Belarus, Mauritius is also 1.4.
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