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Statistical concept and methodology
Gross domestic product (GDP) represents the sum of value added by all its producers. Value added is the value of the gross ou
For more information, see the metadata for current U.S. dollar GDP (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD) and total population (SP.POP.TOTL).
The year reflects the year in which the underlying household survey data were collected or, when the data collection period b
This series only includes estimates that to the best of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. For e
Total land area does not include inland water bodies such as ma
Population projections, starting from a base year are projected forward using assumptions of mortality, fertility, and migration
Population density is calculated by dividing midyear population by land area in a country. Population is based on the de facto d
Total fertility rates are based on data on registered live births
Countries differ in the way they classify population as "urban" or "rural." The population of a city or metropolitan area depend
The series is part of the "ILO modeled estimates database," including nationally reported observations and imputed data for c
The series is part of the "ILO modeled estimates database," including nationally reported observations and imputed data for c
The series is part of the "ILO modeled estimates database," including nationally reported observations and imputed data for c
Development relevance
of value added by all its producers. Value added is the value of the gross out
t U.S. dollar GDP (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD) and total population (SP.POP.TOTL).
The World Bank Group's goal of promoting shared prosperity has
The poverty rate as defined by national poverty lines reflects the share of the population that fails to meet the standard a cou
Population, land area, income, and output are basic measures of the size of an economy. They also provide a broad indication
Increases in human population, whether as a result of immigratio
Several of the most densely populated territories in the world are city-states, microstates, or dependencies.[6][7] These territo
Reproductive health is a state of physical and mental well-bein
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Segregating one sex in a narrow range of occupations significantly reduces economic efficiency by reducing labor market flexib
Segregating one sex in a narrow range of occupations significantly reduces economic efficiency by reducing labor market flexib
Limitations and exceptions
Among the difficulties faced by compilers of national accounts is the extent of unreported economic activity in the informal or
World Bank staff have made an effort to ensure that the data are as comparable as possible. Wherever possible, consumption
es reflects the share of the population that fails to meet the standard a coun
The data collected from official national sources through the questionnaire are supplemented with information from official se
Because future trends cannot be known with certainty, population projections have a wide range of uncertainty.
The quality and reliability of official demographic data are also affected by public trust in the government, government commi
Annual data series from United Nations Population Division's W
Because the estimates of city and metropolitan area are based on national definitions of what constitutes a city or metropolita
The ILO reports data by major divisions of the ISIC revision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment
The ILO reports data by major divisions of the ISIC revision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment
The ILO reports data by major divisions of the ISIC revision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment
General comments
al accounts is the extent of unreported economic activity in the informal or secondary economy. In developing countries a large share of a
The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption da
This series only includes estimates that to the best of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. Due
ough the questionnaire are supplemented with information from official secondary data sources. The secondary sources cover official cou
Relevance to gender indicator: disaggregating the population composition by gender will help a country in projecting its dema
ata are also affected by public trust in the government, government commitment to full and accurate enumeration, confidentiality and pro
Relevance to gender indicator: it can indicate the status of women within households and a woman’s decision about the numb
a are based on national definitions of what constitutes a city or metropolitan area, cross-country comparisons should be made with cautio
evision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamenta
evision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamenta
evision 2, revision 3, or revision 4. Broad classification such as employment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamenta
Other notes
informal or secondary economy. In developing countries a large share of agricultural output is either not exchanged (because it is consum
ty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countrie
of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. Due to differences in estimation methodologies and poverty lines,
Areas of former states are included in the successor states.
opulation composition by gender will help a country in projecting its demand for social services on a gender basis.
ment commitment to full and accurate enumeration, confidentiality and protection against misuse of census data, and census agencies' ind
atus of women within households and a woman’s decision about the number and spacing of children.
metropolitan area, cross-country comparisons should be made with caution.
mployment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamental shifts within countries' industrial patterns. A slight majority of
mployment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamental shifts within countries' industrial patterns. A slight majority of
mployment by agriculture, industry, and services may obscure fundamental shifts within countries' industrial patterns. A slight majority of
Notes from original source
e share of agricultural output is either not exchanged (because it is consumed within the household) or not exchanged for money.
umption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. S
untry. Due to differences in estimation methodologies and poverty lines,
gencies' independence from political influence. Moreover, comparability of population indicators is limited by differences in the concepts
ty of relevant data, the ILO modeled estimates and projections from 2020
ty of relevant data, the ILO modeled estimates and projections from 2020
ty of relevant data, the ILO modeled estimates and projections from 2020
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