10 Most Populated Countries in 2100

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2. China 

Projected Population in 2100: 771 million 

China’s population, currently at 1.4 billion, is declining and is expected to be halved to 771 million by 2100. The population is steadily declining due to one of the world’s lowest fertility rates, influenced by decades of the one-child policy, urbanization, and changing societal attitudes toward family and career. However, recent policy shifts to encourage higher birth rates have yet to significantly alter these demographic trends.

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