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Commission on Population and Development, 49th session (11-15 April 2016)
on the theme, "Strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post-2015 development agenda" [read more]
World Population Prospects: 2015 Revision
The twenty-fourth round of official United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat [read more]
Demographic Components of Future Population Growth: 2015 Revision
New projections of the contributions of fertility, mortality, migration and the current age structure of population to future population growth. [read more]
Making Family Planning Count
An initiative to improve the global communities ability to track progress and improve accessibility of the demographic data required for estimating family planning. [read more]
World Marriage Data 2015
An up-to-date set of data on the marital status of the population by age and sex for 231 countries or areas of the world.
more..Recent and Forthcoming Events
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Expert Group Meeting on "Methodology and lessons learned to evaluate the completeness and quality of vital statistics data from civil registration"
New York, 3-4 November 2016 -
Expert Group Meeting on "Changing population age structures and sustainable development"
New York, 13-14 October 2016 -
United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants
New York, 19 September 2016 -
World Population Day
11 July 2016 -
Commission on Population and Development, 49th session
New York, 11-15 April 2016
Data
- Profiles of Ageing 2015
- Population Trends
- Urban/Rural Population by Age & Sex
- Urban/Rural Population
- International Migrant Stock
- Global Migration Database
- Pop & Dev Database 2014
- Ageing & Dev Database 2015
- World Contraceptive Use
- World Fertility Data
- World Marriage Data
- Pop Policies Datasets
- World Population Policies
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