O-LevelEconomicsEconomic development2281/11 · May/June 2025 · Q261 Mark

Which combination of statistics is used to calculate the natural population growth of a country?

A1st statistic: birth rate, 2nd statistic: net immigration

B1st statistic: death rate, 2nd statistic: birth rate

C1st statistic: emigration, 2nd statistic: death rate

D1st statistic: immigration, 2nd statistic: emigration

✓ Correct answer

B: 1st statistic: death rate, 2nd statistic: birth rate

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Topic: Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, May/June 2025 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 26.

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