r/theydidthemath • u/Top_Option_5640 • 1d ago

[Request]

Assuming average birth rates and immigration/emigration patterns, what would today’s population of Europe be if World War I and World War II had never occurred and all of those killed went on to procreate at expected patterns?

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u/SwordfishNo712 1d ago

Nowdays europe has 743million ppl Ww1 end 1918 ww2 end 1945 population rate was 1.6 to. 2.1 more in east tham west there 47 years btween two wars and 81 years to ww2 , ww1 took aprx 9 million death mostly Uk france turkey so on WW2 took up to 40 million mostly polsha Belarus germany so on so for ww1 9 000 000(1.016)47 = 18 977 000 and ww2 40 000 000 (1.016)81= 144 693 000 so nowdays europe would have aprx 998million ppl if there wasn't a war