Given below table shows a hypothetical population of a country from 2002-2005.
S.No | Year | Birth rate (per 1000 individuals) | Death rate (per 1000 individuals) |
(A) | 2005 | 16.2 | 7.3 |
(B) | 2004 | 16.7 | 7.6 |
(C) | 2003 | 17.0 | 7.5 |
(D) | 2002 | 17.2 | 7.4 |
Arrange the following years in order of decreasing natural increase rate ( 
) of the population in a country.
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To find the order of decreasing natural increase rates, calculate 
for each year:
For 
For 2004, 
For 2003, 
For 2002, 
The sequence from highest to lowest natural increase rate is 2005 (9.8), 2004 (9.5), 2003 (9.1), 2002 (8.9).
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