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Turkey meets France

About this Gapminder Video

There are many differences between Turkey and France. But are the differences increasing or decreasing? From a public health perspective, the answer is obvious, Turkey is catching up.

Even if the population growth is still faster in Turkey than in France, the number of children per women today is almost the same, which means that the polulation growth in Turkey will slow down.

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    [...] Source: Gapminder – Turkey vs. France [...]

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