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Originally Posted by Obadno
The predictions for Africa are absurd, every developing nation has hit rapid birth declines after industrializing and Africa will do the same.
The problem with most of these crazy expectations for Africa are as follows:
or to sum up in a concept: Normalcy Bias.
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Obviously Africa's population isn't going to quadruple (those are just projections and estimations), but it is going to increase substantially. I suspect easily passing 2 billion, but it's up in the air if they'll get close to 3 billion, probably not. We'll have to see how big they get but it's still pretty exciting.