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Define population distribution. Also, mention certain facts about world population distribution.

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Instructions:
  • Define population distribution
  • Mention facts about population distribution in the world
Answer:
  • Population distribution is a term used to describe how people are spread across a specific area.
  • More than 90 per cent of the world’s population lives on about 30 percent of the land surface.
  • More of the population lives in the northern hemisphere as compared to the southern hemisphere.
  • 60% of the world’s population stays in just 10 countries.

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