1、WorldPopulationProspects2022Summary of Results UN DESA/POP/2021/TR/NO.3Department of Economic and Social AffairsPopulation DivisionWorld Population Prospects 2022Summary of ResultsUnited NationsNew York,2022United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs,Population DivisionThe Department of

2、 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

3、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

4、challenges;and(iii)it advises interested Governments on the ways and means of translating policy frameworks developed in United Nations conferences and summits into programmes at the country level and,through technical assistance,helps build national capacities.The Population Division of the Departm

5、ent of Economic and Social Affairs provides the international community 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 characteri

6、stics and of all three components of population change(fertility,mortality and migration).Founded in 1946,the Population Division provides substantive support on population and development issues to the United Nations General Assembly,the Economic and Social Council and the Commission on Population