What is the connection between high population growth rates and the percentage of people under the age of 25?

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Countries with a lower population growth rates also have a higher percentage of people under the age of 25
Countries with a higher population growth rates also have a higher percentage of people under the age of 25
Countries with a higher population growth rates also have a higher percentage of people over the age of 65.
Countries with a higher population growth rates also have a lower percentage of people under the age of 25

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The correct statement is:

Countries with a higher population growth rates also have a higher percentage of people under the age of 25.

This is generally true because countries with high population growth rates often have higher birth rates and larger youth populations, contributing to a larger percentage of the population being under 25 years of age.