World Population Prospects, the 2010 Revision

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Population Ageing

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Methodology

Fertility: Probabilistic Method

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Total Population

Population Age 0-14

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Population Age 65+

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Life Table Data

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Analyses: Scatter-Plots

Analyses: Age-specific Mortality

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World Urbanization Prospects

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Population by age groups and sex (absolute numbers)

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Note: The dotted line indicates the excess male or female population in certain age groups. Age groups are in thousands or millions.

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2011): World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision. New York

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