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Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)

The United Nations Demographic Yearbook collects, compiles and disseminates official statistics on a wide range of topics. Data have been collected from national statistical authorities since 1948 through a set of questionnaires dispatched annually by the United Nations Statistics Division to over 230 national statistical offices. The Demographic Yearbook disseminates statistics on population size and composition, births, deaths, marriage and divorce on an annual basis. Demographic Yearbook special topics issues cover a wide range of additional topics including economic activity, educational attainment, household characteristics, housing, ethnicity and language, among others.

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Population and Demography
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2021 V72

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2021

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
18 Nov 2022
The Demographic Yearbook 2021 is the seventy-second issue in a series published by the United Nations since 1948. It contains tables on a wide range of demographic statistics, including a world summary of selected demographic statistics, statistics on the size, distribution and trends in national...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2020 V71

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2020

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
1 Dec 2021
Demographic Yearbook 2020 is the seventy-first issue edition in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in the Yearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the re...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2019 V70

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2019

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
19 Jan 2021
The Demographic Yearbook is an international compendium of national demographic statistics provided by national statistical authorities to the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. The 2019 edition represents the seventieth issue in a series publishe...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2018 V69

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2018

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
27 Dec 2019
This yearbook 2018, published since 1948, contains chapters on population size and distribution, population of capital cities, fertility, foetal mortality, infant and maternal mortality, general mortality, nuptiality and divorce. Through cooperation with National Statistical Offices, official dem...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2017 V68

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2017

Sixty-eighth issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
21 Jan 2019
Demographic Yearbook 2017 is the sixty-eighth edition in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in the Yearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the reference...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2016 V67

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2016

Sixty-seventh issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
29 Jan 2018
Demographic Yearbook 2016 is the the sixty-seventh edition in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in the Yearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the refe...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2015 V66

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2015

Sixty-sixth issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
2 Feb 2017
Demographic Yearbook 2015 is the sixty-sixth in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in the Yearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the reference year 201...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1948

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1948

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1949
The Economic and Social Council at its fourth session, 28 February to 29 March 1947, recommended that the United Nations publish "a demographic yearbook, containing regular series of basic demographic statistics, comparable within and among themselves, and relevant calculations of comparable rate...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1949-1950 V2

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1949-1950, Second Issue

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Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1951
This is the second issue of the United Nations Demographic Yearbook. In the first issue, current statistics related chiefly to 1947 and historical series ended with 1947. In the present volume, as a result of a forward shift in schedule, it has been possible to include data not only for 1948, but...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1951 V3

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1951, Third Issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1952
The present issue of the Demographic Yearbook is devoted mainly to the subject of mortality.
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1952 V4

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1952, Fourth Issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1953
The present issue of the Demographic Yearbook is concerned mainly with recent data on the geographic distribution of population and draws heavily upon available results of the 1950 and 1951 censuses of population.
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1953 V5

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1953, Fifth Issue

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Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1954
The Demographic Yearbook is prepared by the Statistical Office of the United Nations. It presents population, natality, mortality, nuptiality, divorce, and migration statistics, life-table values, an explanatory chapter of "Technical Notes on the Statistical Tables," and a Bibliography, together ...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1954 V6

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1954, Sixth Issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1955
The Demographic Yearbook is prepared by the Statistical Office of the United Nations. It presents population, natality, mortality, nuptiality, divorce, and migration statistics, life-table values, an explanatory chapter of "Technical Notes on the Statistical Tables," and a Bibliography, together ...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1955 V7

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1955, Seventh Issue

Special Topic: Population Censues

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1956
This 7th issue of the Demographic Yearbook, prepared by the Statistical Office of the United Nations, features statistics of population censuses taken between 1945 and 1954. It contains, in addition, the revised and extended regular series of demographic statistics published annually, namely esti...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1956 V8

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1956, Eighth Issue

Special Topic: Ethnic and Economic Characteristics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1957
The 1956 Demographic Yearbook is the 8th in the series published by the Statistical Office of the United Nations. To complete the presentation of results of population censuses carried out between 1945 and 1955, this-like the 1955 issue-is a census reference volume. However, in this issue, partic...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1957 V9

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1957, Ninth Issue

Special Topic: Mortality Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1958
The 1957 Demographic Yearbook is the 9th in the series published by the Statistical Office of the United Nations and the 2nd devoted primarily to mortality statistics in accordance with the "special topic" rotation plan.
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1958 V10

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1958, Tenth Issue

Special Topic: Marriage and Divorce Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1959
This is the tenth in the series of Demographic Yearbooks assembled and published since 1948 by the Statistical Office of the United Nations from official statistics generously made available by national statistical authorities. The special topic this year is statistics of marriage and divorce; it...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1959 V11

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1959, Eleventh Issue

Special Topic: Natality Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1960
This is the eleventh in the series of Demographic Yearbooks assembled and published since 1948 by the Statistical Office of the United Nations from official statistics generously made available by national statistical authorities. The special topic this year is natality statistics, previously fea...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1960 V12

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1960, Twelfth Issue

Special Topic: Population Trends

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Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1961
This is the twelfth in the series of Demographic Yearbooks assembled and published since 1948 by the Statistical Office of the United Nations from official statistics generously made available by national statistical authorities. This issue features for the first time historical trends of populat...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1961 V13

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1961, Thirteenth Issue

Special Topic: Mortality Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1962
The 1961 Demographic Yearbook is the thirteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office since 1948, and the third to feature mortality statistics under the cyclical rotation plan of publication adopted for the Yearbook, by which a different topic of d...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1962 V14

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1962, Fourteenth Issue

Special Topic: Population Census Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1963
The 1962 Demographic Yearbook is the fourteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948, and the third to feature the results of population censuses under the cyclical rotation plan of publication adopted for the Yearb...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1963 V15

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1963, Fifteenth Issue

Special Topic: Population Census Statistics II

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1964
The 1963 Demographic Yearbook is the fifteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948 and the second of three consecutive issues featuring the results of population censuses held during the period 1955-1964. The first...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1964 V16

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1964, Sixteenth Issue

Special Topic: Population Census Statistics III

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1965
The 1964 Demographic Yearbook is the sixteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948 and the third of three consecutive issues featuring the results of population censuses held during the period 1955-1964. The first ...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1965 V17

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1965, Seventeenth Issue

Special Topic: Natality Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1966
The 1965 Demographic Yearbook is the seventeenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948 and the fourth to feature natality statistics under the cyclical rotation plan of publication whereby a different field of demogr...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1966 V18

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1966, Eighteenth Issue

Special Topic: Mortality Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1967
The 1966 Demographic Yearbook is the eighteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948 and the fourth to feature mortality statistics under the cyclical rotation plan of publication whereby a .different field of demog...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1967 V19

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1967, Nineteenth Issue

Special Topic: Mortality Statistics II

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1968
The 1967 Demographic Yearbook is the nineteenth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948. The special topic of this issue, like that of the eighteenth (1966) issue, is mortality statistics. This departure from the usual...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1968 V20

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1968, Twentieth Issue

Special Topic: Marriage and Divorce Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1969
The 1968 Demographic Yearbook is the twentieth in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948. The special topic of this issue is marriage and divorce statistics which have not been featured since the 1958 issue.
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1969 V21

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1969, Twenty-first Issue

Special Topic: Natailty Statistics

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1970
The 1969 Demographic Yearbook is the twenty-first in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948, and the fifth to feature natality statistics under the cyclical rotation plan of publication whereby a different field of demog...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1970 V22

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1970, Twenty-second Issue

Special Topic: Population Trends

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1971
The 1970 Demographic Yearbook is the twenty-second in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948. In accordance with a cyclical rotation plan of publication, a different field of demographic statistics receives intensive tre...
UN DEMOGRAPHIC YRBK 1971 V23

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1971, Twenty-third Issue

Special Topic: Population Census Statistics I

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Dec 1972
The 1971 Demographic Yearbook is the twenty-third in the series of compendia of demographic statistics issued by the Statistical Office of the United Nations since 1948. In accordance with a cyclical rotation plan of publication, a different field of demographic statistics receives intensive trea...