WAEC Geography 2022 Question 42

Question 42

Population

If the total population of a country is 75,000,000 and its total land area is 250,000km², what is its population density?

  1. A.30 persons per km²
  2. B.300 persons per km²
  3. C.350 persons per km²
  4. D.500 persons per km²
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (300 persons per km²)

Explanation

75,000,000 ÷ 250,000 = 300 persons per km².