The 2015 Revision of World Population Prospects is the twenty-fourth round of official United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat. The main results are presented in a series of Excel files displaying key demographic indicators for each development group, income group, major area, region and country for selected periods or dates within 1950-2100. A publication labelled Key findings and advance tables, which provide insights on the results of this latest revision, is also made available here.
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NOTE: An error occurred while generating the population estimates by age and sex for Malaysia based on the 2010 census. The data referring to the male and female populations were reversed. Overall, results of the 2015 Revision have not been updated to correct this error except for figures in selected files included in the folder ERRATA
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