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Countries by Projected 21st-Century Population Decline with Exceptions

57 countries are projected to have lower populations in 2100 than they did in 2000. Of these countries, 43 are either in Europe or North America. Can you name the non-European and non-North American countries projected to have a lower population in 2100 than they did in 2000? Past and projected populations taken from the JetPunk Country Population Data: https://www.jetpunk.com/data/population/countries-by-population
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Projected Percentage Loss
(2000-2100)
Projected Numeric Loss
(2000-2100)
Continent
Answer
-56.7%
-12,206,000
Asia
Taiwan
-52.8%
-24,622,000
Asia
South Korea
-52%
-26,000
Oceania
Marshall Islands
-51.7%
-626,000
Africa
Mauritius
-49.6%
-630,699,000
Asia
China
-42.1%
-8,000
Oceania
Palau
-39.3%
-49,877,000
Asia
Japan
-32.2%
-1,415,000
Asia
Georgia
-30.8%
-1,004,000
South America
Uruguay
-27%
-16,949,000
Asia
Thailand
-17%
-4,011,000
Asia
North Korea
-12.4%
-1,904,000
South America
Chile
-6.9%
-31,000
Africa
Cape Verde
-5.1%
-8,889,000
South America
Brazil
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