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The theme of this year’s World Population Day is "Investing in Young People". So where are the world’s youth? Niger has the most youthful population – one half of its people is younger that 14 – with Uganda and Chad not far behind. At the other end of the scale are Germany and Japan, where just 13 percent of the population is under 14 years old. 

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