The number of people living in 28 African countries is also expected to double, and by 2100several countries will see a fivefold increase in their population.
28个非洲国家的人口数量预计将翻一番,到2100年有几个国家的人口将增加五倍。
Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Somalia, Uganda, UnitedRepublic of Tanzania and Zambia are all expected to see their populations boom by at least afactor of five.
安哥拉、布隆迪、刚果民主共和国、马拉维、马里、尼日尔、索马里、乌干达、坦桑尼亚联合共和国和赞比亚的人口预计都将至少增加五倍。
Children under 15 years currently make up 41 per cent of the population in Africa, while thoseaged between 15 and 24 years account for a further 19 per cent.
现在,非洲15岁以下儿童占总人口的41%,15至24岁人口则占19%。
John Wilmoth, director of the population division in the UN's department of economic andsocial affairs, said that high fertility in some of world's poorest countries could bring problems.
联合国经济和社会事务部人口司司长约翰·威尔莫斯(John Wilmoth)称,世界上一些最贫穷国家的高人口出生率可能引发诸多问题。
'The concentration of population growth in the poorest countries presents its own set ofchallenges, making it more difficult to eradicate poverty and inequality, to combat hungerand malnutrition, and to expand educational enrolment and health systems, all of which arecrucial to the success of the new sustainable development agenda.'
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