Social Effects

LEDC's - Pressure on land as more people move in. Conflicts of cultures from migrants can lead to civil wars. Pressure on medical systems and schools.

MEDC's - Lack of skilled workers due to ageing populations. Pressure on medical system.

Economic Effects

LEDC's - Lack of money for services due to strain on government

MEDC's - Fewer people to work so higher taxes need to be paid to cover costs of pensions and medical care.

Political Effects

LEDC's - Government are not able to finance growing population or provide work for them so informal sector becomes dominant

MEDC's - Government forced to charge people more taxes to cover growing costs of an elderly population