Talk:Population

why is important to know the population of a country — Preceding unsigned comment added by 72.252.114.191 (talk • contribs)

It is important to know the population of a country, because it helps the Government who run it - they need to be able to budget their money to make sure they have enough essential services to support the people who live there (schools, hospitals, emergency services, welfare support, etc). DaneGeld (talk) 14:24, 22 August 2017 (UTC)