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World Urbanization Prospects

WorldUrbanizationProspectsThe 2018 Revision This page is intentionally left blank ST/ Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division World Urbanization Prospects The 2018 Revision United Nations New York, 2019 The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat is a vital interface between global policies in the economic, social and environmental spheres and national action. The Department works in three main interlinked areas: (i) it compiles, generates and analyses a wide range of economic, social and environmental data and information on which States Members of the United Nations draw to review common problems and take stock of policy options; (ii) it facilitates the negotiations of Member States in many intergovernmental bodies on joint courses of action to address ongoing or emerging global challenges; and (iii) it advises interested Governments on the ways and means of translating policy frameworks developed in United Nations conferences and summi

with timely and accessible population data and analysis of population trends and development outcomes for all countries and areas of the world. To this end, the Division undertakes regular studies of population size and ... Percentage urban and rate of urbanization of the world, by development group, selected years and periods, 1950-2050 ...

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