Global population trends refer to the patterns and changes in human population across different regions of the world over time. They include factors such as birth rates, death rates, migration patterns, urbanization, aging populations, etc.
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Demographics: Demographics focus on statistical characteristics of human populations such as age structure, gender distribution, income levels, education levels, etc. It helps in understanding population trends and their implications.
Population Pyramid: A population pyramid is a graphical representation that shows the age and gender distribution of a population. It helps visualize demographic patterns and provides insights into factors like birth rates, life expectancy, and aging populations.
Urbanization: Urbanization refers to the process of increasing the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas. It is an important aspect of global population trends as more people migrate to cities for better opportunities and amenities.