Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-412821-20160406222201/@comment-26154170-20160413230902

NuclearVacuum wrote: Yes, you are wrong. The DRC's population growth is fuelled by very high fertility rates (in 2012 is was 6.04 births per woman). Lower death rates will still result in a lower population than in OTL.

So forgive me for being direct, but what exactly are you getting at? Are you saying that the overall scenario is not doable because of population? I'm seriously lost. Oh, no, I think the scenario is plausible. I am just saying that the Congo's population will not be as big as other emerging powers.