These factors combine to make population growth difficult to control. Nevertheless, some societies have managed to control population growth by reducing our birth rate. Other parts of the world, OTOH, have not had the same access to contraception as those in the west do. read more
About half of Mexico's population is under the age of 20. In a particular city in one year, the birth rate is 25 per 1,000 people. The death rate is 10 per 1,000 people. read more