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by hobbes78 3356 days ago
Most civilised countries already have a < 1 growth rate, which means they'll have populations smaller and smaller as time goes by. So if you want to decrease the global population, you'll have to target essentially Africa.

Just check the distribution of growth rates across the world:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_populatio...