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POL SPAT DISTRI & URBAN DATA BKLT

Policies on Spatial Distribution and Urbanization

Data Booklet

7 Jul 2016
This Spatial Distribution and Urbanization Policies 2015 Data Booklet provides an overview of key aspects of population policies and dynamics for 197 countries since the mid-1970s.
WORLD MORTALITY RPT 2015

World Mortality Report 2015

1 Nov 2017
World Mortality Report 2015 is a publication that provides an overview of the estimated and projected trends in mortality at the world level, for development groups and major areas; the analysis also focuses on country and regional data for selected mortality indicators. In addition to examining ...
WORLD POPULAT POLICIES 2015 HIGHLI

World Population Policies 2015 Highlights

23 Oct 2019
This report provides an overview of key aspects of population policies and dynamics for 197 countries since the mid-1970s. Updated biennially, it documents changes in key aspects of Government views and policies related to population size and growth, population age structure, fertility, reproduct...
WORLD POPULAT POLICIES 2015

World Population Policies 2015

23 Oct 2019
This report provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of population policies and dynamics for 197 countries since the mid-1970s. Updated biennially, it documents changes in key aspects of Government views and policies related to population size and growth, population age structure, fertili...
INDUS COMMODITY STAT YRBK 2013

Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook 2013

Physical Quantity Data (Vol.I) and Monetary Value Data (Vol.II)

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Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit
17 Feb 2016
This publication provides statistics on the production of about 600 major industrial commodities. Data are provided for the ten-year period of 2004-2013 for approximately 200 countries and territories. The commodities have been selected on the basis of their importance in world production and tra...
INTL TRADE STAT YRBK 2014 V2

International Trade Statistics Yearbook 2014, Volume II

Trade by Product

Series:
International Trade Statistics Yearbook (Ser. G)
19 Jan 2016
This volume contains detailed tables showing international trade for 258 individual commodities and eleven world trade tables covering trade values and indices up to 2014. The information is based on data provided by approximately 175 countries (areas), representing more than 90% of world trade i...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2014 V65

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2014

Sixty-fifth issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
9 Feb 2016
Demographic Yearbook 2014 is the the sixty-fifth in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in theYearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the reference year ...
RPT WORLD SOCIAL SITUATION 2016

The Report on the World Social Situation 2016

Leaving no one Behind: The Imperative of Inclusive Development

Series:
Report on the World Social Situation
18 Nov 2016
In adopting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, world leaders committed themselves to leaving no one behind in pursuit of the eradication of extreme poverty and protection of the planet. Through concerted efforts galvanized by the MDGs, the world has made progress in reducing poverty, bu...
WORLD POPUL AGEING 2015 HIGHLIGHTS

World Population Ageing 2015 Highlights

4 Dec 2015
Accurate, consistent and timely data on global trends in population age structure are critical for assessing current and future needs with respect to population ageing and for setting policy priorities to promote the well-being of the growing number and share of older persons in the population. T...
WORLD ECON SITUAT PROSPECTS 2016

World Economic Situation and Prospects 2016

Series:
World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP)
11 Jan 2016
The World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) is the definitive report of the United Nations on the state of the world economy. One of the most highly anticipated economic reports from the United Nations, it is jointly produced by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nat...
WORLD CONTRACEPTIVE PATTERNS 2015

World Contraceptive Patterns 2015 (Info Chart)

29 Dec 2015
World Contraceptive Patterns 2015 provides the latest information available about contraceptive prevalence, by method, and unmet need for family planning for countries and regions of the world.
STAT YRBK 2013 58TH ISS

Statistical Yearbook 2013, Fifty-eighth Issue

Series:
United Nations Statistical Yearbook / Annuaire Statistique des Nations Unies (Ser. S)
5 Apr 2016
The Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics on over 200 countries and areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialized organizations. The 58th edition contains ...
STATE WORLDS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE 2ND

State of the World's Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples' Access to Health Services

Series:
State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
7 Mar 2016
This publication sets out to examine the major challenges for indigenous peoples to obtain adequate access to and utilization of quality health care services. It provides an important background to many of the health issues that indigenous peoples are currently facing. Improving indigenous people...
EOR 2014 SUPP24 COMM PUB ADMIN

Committee of Experts on Public Administration

Report on the Thirteenth session (7-11 April 2014)

Series:
Report of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration
23 Oct 2015
Official Record of the Report of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration on the thirteenth session
NATL ACCT STATS 2014 MAIN AGG

National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables, 2014 (Five-volume Set)

Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables 2014 (Five-volume Set)

Series:
National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables
1 Dec 2015
This publication contains detailed official national accounts data for over 200 countries or areas of the World for the years 2002 to 2014. It is a valuable source of information on the state and structure of economies worldwide. The data for each country or area are presented in separate chapter...
GLOBAL GOVERN & RULES POST 2015

Global Governance and Rules for the Post-2015 Era

Addressing Emerging Issues in the Global Environment

Series:
United Nations Series on Development
29 Sep 2015
Attention is increasingly being paid to the conceptualization of the sustainable development agenda that should guide global development efforts beyond 2015. New trends are shaping the international environment, suggesting that the world emerging from the recent economic and financial crisis will...
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS 2015 (A)

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015 (Arabic language)

Series:
Millennium Development Goals Report (Arabic)
22 Apr 2016
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS 2015 (R)

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015 (Russian language)

Series:
Millennium Development Goals Report (Russian language)
21 Apr 2016
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS 2015 (C)

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015 (Chinese language)

17 May 2016
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
OBJETIVOS DESARROLLO MILENIO 2015

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015 (Spanish language)

17 May 2016
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
OBJECTIFS MILLENAIRE DEVELOPP 2015

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015 (French language)

Series:
Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement
21 Apr 2016
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS RPT 2015

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2015

Series:
Millennium Development Goals Report
11 Sep 2015
The report presents the yearly assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), determining the areas where progress has been made, and those that are lagging behind. The report is based on a master set of data compiled by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on MDG ind...
WORLD POP PROSP 2015 V2 DEM PROFIL

World Population Prospects, The 2015 Revision - Volume II: Demographic Profiles

Volume II: Demographic Profiles

9 May 2016
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 fo...
WORLD POP PROSP 2015 V1 COMPR TABL

World Population Prospects, The 2015 Revision - Volume I: Comprehensive Tables

Volume I: Comprehensive Tables

9 May 2016
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 fo...
WORLD POPUL PROSPECTS 2015

World Population Prospects

Key Findings and Advance Tables - The 2015 Revision

9 Sep 2015
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 fo...
WORLD POP PROSPEC DATA BOOKL 2015

World Population Prospects, Data Booklet - 2015 Revision

Data Booklet - 2015 Revision

9 May 2016
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 fo...
EOR 2014 SUPP13 COMM DEV POL

Committee for Development Policy

Report on the sixteenth session (24-28 March 2014)

Series:
Report of the Committee for Development Policy
11 Sep 2015
Official records of the Report of the Committee for Development Policy on the Sixteenth Session
WORLD FERTILITY RPT 2013

World Fertility Report 2013

Fertility at the Extremes

11 Sep 2015
This report focuses on trends in fertility over the past 20 years and key factors underlying these trends for countries at the extremes of fertility: 66 countries with more than 3.2 children per woman in 2005-2010 and 70 countries with 2.0 children per woman or less in 2005-2010. The data present...