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WAEC Economics 2020 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Population growth rate can be calculated as

  • A. birth rate - death rate - emigrants+immigrants
  • B. birth rate - death rate + immigration rate
  • C. birth rate - death rate
  • D. birth rate - death rate + immigrantsCorrect

Explanation

Population growth rate = natural growth rate (birth rate minus death rate) plus net migration rate (immigration rate minus emigration rate).

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