Population Division

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The Population Division is a specialized unit of the United Nations that produces global demographic data, analyses, and population projections to inform international policy and development planning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations division
demographic statistics agency
population research institution
affiliation United Nations
client United Nations agencies
Member States of the United Nations
surface form: United Nations member states

international organizations
policy makers
research institutions
employer data scientists
demographers
population policy analysts
statisticians
field demography
international development
population policy analysis
population projections
population statistics
sustainable development
headquarters United Nations Headquarters
surface form: United Nations Headquarters, New York
language English
French
Spanish
locatedIn New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Department of Economic and Social Affairs
surface form: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

United Nations Secretariat
product Population Division self-linksurface differs
surface form: International Migration Stock estimates

Population Division self-linksurface differs
surface form: World Population Prospects

World Urbanization Prospects
demographic yearbooks and reports
fertility and mortality estimates
population databases for UN member states
population estimates by age and sex
population policy databases
urban and rural population projections
purpose to analyze population trends and policies
to prepare population estimates and projections
to produce global demographic data
to support international policy and development planning
to support monitoring of United Nations development agendas
shortName Population Division self-linksurface differs
surface form: UN DESA Population Division

Population Division self-linksurface differs
surface form: UN Population Division
usesDataFor global development planning
monitoring the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals
population policy formulation
website https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/

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subject surface form: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
DESA hasUnit Population Division
subject surface form: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Population Division product Population Division self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United Nations Population Division
this entity surface form: World Population Prospects
Population Division product Population Division self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United Nations Population Division
this entity surface form: International Migration Stock estimates
Population Division shortName Population Division self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United Nations Population Division
this entity surface form: UN Population Division
Population Division shortName Population Division self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United Nations Population Division
this entity surface form: UN DESA Population Division