World Population Prospects
Author | : United Nations Publications |
Publisher | : World Population Prospects |
Total Pages | : 874 |
Release | : 2016-05-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9211515335 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789211515336 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book World Population Prospects written by United Nations Publications and published by World Population Prospects. This book was released on 2016-05-09 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2015 Revision will build on the previous revision by incorporating the findings of new population censuses and specialized demographic surveys, which have been published since the previous revision. This comprehensive review of worldwide demographic trends and future prospects is essential for assessing the degree of progress made in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and to guide policies aimed at achieving the new post-2015 development agenda, which Member States will adopt this fall. The full results of the 2015 revision will be made available in the form of a two volume report.