Correct! According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the life expectancy at birth for women in 2021 is 75 years, four years longer than for men. The life expectancy at birth is worse in developing countries. For instance, the expectancy for women and men in Congo is 67 years and 63 years respectively.
Incorrect. The correct answer is B. According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the life expectancy at birth for women in 2021 is 75 years, four years longer than for men. The life expectancy at birth is worse in developing countries. For instance, the expectancy for women and men in Congo is 67 years and 63 years respectively.
Correct! In 2019, Bahrain had the highest population growth. Bahrain’s population increased by 4.5 per cent in 2019, followed by Malta with the second-highest population growth of 3.9 per cent.
Incorrect. The correct answer is A. In 2019, Bahrain had the highest population growth. Bahrain’s population increased by 4.5 per cent in 2019, followed by Malta with the second-highest population growth of 3.9 per cent.
Correct! In 2015, UNFPA estimated that 37,000 child marriages collectively take place each day around the world. Child marriage undermines girls’ rights and potential. Despite laws against it, the practice remains widespread: Globally, one in every five girls is married, or in a union, before reaching age 18.
Incorrect. The correct answer is C. In 2015, UNFPA estimated that 37,000 child marriages collectively take place each day around the world. Child marriage undermines girls’ rights and potential. Despite laws against it, the practice remains widespread: Globally, one in every five girls is married, or in a union, before reaching age 18.
Correct! In the IOM’s 2020 World Migration Report, it was stated that the United States of America was the top destination country for international migrants. It is estimated that in 2019 the US received approximately 50.7 million migrants. Following the United States, Germany and Saudi Arabia are tied for the second most popular destination for migrants in 2019. Both countries received 13 million international migrants. The UNFPA states that migration is one of the three main factors that affect the world population.
Incorrect. The correct answer is A. In the IOM’s 2020 World Migration Report, it was stated that the United States of America was the top destination country for international migrants. It is estimated that in 2019 the US received approximately 50.7 million migrants. Following the United States, Germany and Saudi Arabia are tied for the second most popular destination for migrants in 2019. Both countries received 13 million international migrants. The UNFPA states that migration is one of the three main factors that affect the world population.
Correct! One year into the pandemic, UNFPA estimates 12 million women have seen contraceptive interruptions, leading to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies. These latest figures come even as many countries, particularly high-income countries, show early signs of steeply declining birth rates. Together, the findings demonstrate how severely women’s reproductive destinies have been altered, and their preferences undermined, by the pandemic.
Incorrect. The correct answer is B. One year into the pandemic, UNFPA estimates 12 million women have seen contraceptive interruptions, leading to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies. These latest figures come even as many countries, particularly high-income countries, show early signs of steeply declining birth rates. Together, the findings demonstrate how severely women’s reproductive destinies have been altered, and their preferences undermined, by the pandemic.
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