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<br/><br/>PartOne. Government Views and policies<br/>I. Major Population Concerns 7<br/>II. Population SIZE and GROWTH 8<br/>III. Population AGE STRUCTURE * 10<br/>IV. Fertility AND FAMILY planning 12<br/>V. Health and mortality 17<br/>VI. Spatial distribution and internal migration : 27<br/>VII. International migration 32<br/>References 39<br/>Boxes<br/>1. Sources for monitoring government views and policies on population 3<br/>2. Major Population concerns of Governments in 2009 7<br/>3. Countries with legal measures to prohibit AIDS-related discrimination in<br/>2009 by rate of adult HIV prevalence 22<br/>4. Countries that liberalized or restricted grounds on which abortion is<br/>permitted between 1996 and 2009 , 26<br/>FIGURES<br/>I. Distribution of Government According to Aeir level of concern about population<br/>ageing, 2009 10<br/>II. Governments in Africa according to their view son the level of fertility, 1976 and 2009.... 13<br/>III. Government policies on the level of fertility, 1976,1986,1996 and 2009 13<br/>IV. Governments in Europe according to their views on the level of fertility, 1976 and 2009.. 14<br/>V. Percentage of Governments providing direct support to facilitate access to modem<br/>contraceptive methods, 1976,1986,1996 and 2009 15<br/>VI. Government policies on providing access to contraceptive methods, Africa, 1976<br/>and 2009 16<br/>Page<br/>VII. Developing countries that view their mortality level as acceptable, 1976,1986,<br/>World Population Policies 2009<br/>1996 and 2009..:... \1<br/>VIII. Distribution of countries according to the implementation of measures to respond to the<br/>HIV/AIDS epidemic, 2009 20<br/>IX. Countries with legal measures to prohibit AIDS-related discrimination, 2009 21<br/>X. Grounds on which abortion is permitted by level of development in 1980,<br/>1996 and 2009 24<br/>XI. Countries by grounds on which abortion is permitted, 2009 25<br/>XII. Government views on the spatial distribution of their population, 2009 28<br/>XIII. Government policies on immigration, 1996 and 2009 35<br/>XIV. Government policies on the immigration of highly skilled workers, 2009 36<br/>Tables<br/>1. Government views on the rate of population growth: 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2009 44<br/>' 2. Government policies on the rate of population growth: 1976,1986,1996 and 2009...r. 46<br/>3. Government level of concern about the ageing oft he population, 2009 48<br/>4. Government level<br/>of concern about the size of the population of working-age, 2009 49<br/>5. Government views on the level of fertility: 1976,1986,1996 and 2009. 50<br/>6. Government policies on the level of fertility: 1976,1986,1996 and 2009 52<br/>7. Government policies on providing access to contraceptive methods: 1976,1986,<br/>1996 and 2009 54<br/>8. Government level of concern about adolescent fertility, 1996 and 2009 56<br/>9. Government policies and programmes addressing adolescent fertility, 1996 and 2009 57<br/>10. Govemmentviewsontheacceptability ofthe mortality level: 1976, 1986,1996<br/>and 2009 58<br/>11. Government views on the acceptability of the level of under-five mortality, 1996<br/>and 2009 60<br/>12. Government views on the acceptability oft he level of maternal mortality, 2009 61<br/>13. Government level of concern about HIV/AIDS, 1996 and 2009 62<br/>14. Government measures implemented in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, 2009 63<br/>15. Government views on the spatial distribution of the population: 1976,1986,1996<br/>and 2009..... 64<br/>16. ^Government policies on internal migration from rural areas to urban areas, 2009 66<br/>17... Government policies on internal migration into urban agglomerations: 1976,1986,<br/>1996 and 2009 67<br/>18. Government policies on internal migration from urban areas to urban areas, 2009 69<br/>19. Government policies on internal migration from urban areas to rural areas, 2009 70<br/>20. Government views on the level of immigration: 1976,1986,1996 and 2009 71<br/>vi United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs/Population Division<br/>Page<br/>21. Government policies on immigration: 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2009 73<br/>22. Government policies on immigration for permanent settlement, 2009 75<br/>23. Government policies on immigration of highly skilled workers, 2009 76<br/>24. Government policies on immigration<br/>of temporary workers, 2009 : 77<br/>25. Government policies on immigration for family reunification, 2009 78<br/>26. Government policies on integration of non-citizens, 2009 79<br/>27. Government views on the level of emigration: 1976, 1986,1996 and 2009 80<br/>28. Government policies on emigration: 1976,1986,1996 and 2009 82<br/>29. Government Policies on encouraging the return of citizens, 2009 84<br/>Part Two. Country profiles<br/>VIII. Definitions and sources 87<br/>A. Glossary 87<br/>1. Government views and policies 87<br/>2. Demographic indicators 94<br/>B. Sources 95<br/>C. Ordering the data on CD-Rom 97<br/>IX. Profiles of national population policies 99<br/>Afghanistan 100<br/>Albania 102<br/>Algeria 104<br/>Andorra 106<br/>Angola 108<br/>Antigua and Barbuda no<br/>Argentina 112<br/>Armenia 114<br/>Australia 116<br/>Austria 118<br/>Azerbaijan /. 12o<br/>Bahamas : 122<br/>Bahrain 124<br/>Bangladesh 126<br/>Barbados j28<br/>Belarus<br/>Belgium j32<br/>Page<br/>World Population Policies 2009<br/>Belize I34<br/>Benin 135<br/>Bhutan 13g<br/>Bolivia(Plurinational State of) n 140<br/>Bosnia and Herzegovina 142<br/>Botswana I44<br/>Brazil I45<br/>Brunei Darussalam 148<br/>Bulgaria 150<br/>Burkina Faso 152<br/>Burundi<br/>I54<br/>Cambodia 156<br/>Cameroon 158<br/>Canada 160<br/>Cape Verde 162<br/>Qentral African Republic 164<br/>Chad ; 166<br/>Chile 168<br/>China 170<br/>Colombia 172<br/>Comoros 174<br/>Congo 176<br/>Cook Islands 178<br/>Costa Rica<br/>.1 180<br/>Coted'Ivoire 182<br/>Croatia 184<br/>Cuba 186<br/>Cyprus 188<br/>Czech Republic 190<br/>Democratic People's Republic of Korea 192<br/>Democratic Republic of the Congo 194<br/>Denmark I95<br/>Djibouti 198<br/>Dominica 200<br/>Dominican Republic 202<br/>Ecuador 204<br/>Egypt 1 206<br/>El Salvador .;/ 208<br/>Equatorial Gumea 2IO<br/>j^ritrea 212<br/>Page<br/>World Population Policies 2009<br/>Estonia 214<br/>Ethiopia * 216<br/>Fiji 218<br/>Finland 220<br/>France 222<br/>Gabon 224<br/>Gambia 226<br/>Georgia 228<br/>Germany 230<br/>Ghana 232<br/>Greece 234<br/>Grenada.. 236<br/>Guatemala 238<br/>Guinea 240<br/>Guinea-Bissau. 242<br/>Guyana 244<br/>Haiti 246<br/>Holy See 248<br/>Honduras 250<br/>Hungary 252<br/>Iceland 254<br/>India 256<br/>Indonesia ; 258<br/>Iran (Islamic Republic of) 260<br/>Iraq 262<br/>Ireland 264<br/>Israel 266<br/>Italy 268<br/>Jamaica ; 270<br/>Japan 272<br/>Jordan 274<br/>Kazakhstan 276<br/>Kenya 278<br/>kiribati 280<br/>Kuwait 282<br/>Kyrgyzstan 284<br/>Lao Pec^l^'s Democratic Republic 286<br/>Latvia... 288<br/>Lebanon 290<br/>Lesotho... 292<br/>United Nations Department of Economic and Social AfFairs/Population Division ix<br/>Page<br/>World Population Policies 2009<br/>Liberia 294<br/>Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 296<br/>Liechtenstein 298<br/>Lithuania 300<br/>Luxembourg 302<br/>Madagascar 304<br/>Malawi 306<br/>Malaysia 308<br/>Maldives 310<br/>Mali 312<br/>Malta ; 314<br/>Marshall Islands<br/>Mauritania<br/>Mauritius ^^0<br/>Mexico<br/>-A- ^22<br/>Micronesia (Federated States of) 324<br/>Moldova<br/>Monaco ^28<br/>Mongolia<br/>Montenegro -<br/>Morocco<br/>Mozambique<br/>Myanmar<br/>Namibia 340<br/>Nauru 342<br/>Nepal 344<br/>Netherlands 346<br/>New Zealand — 348<br/>Nicaragua 350<br/>Niger 352<br/>Nigeria 354<br/>Niue 356<br/>Norway .'. 358<br/>Oman.... 360<br/>P^stan 362<br/>P^lau 364<br/>Panama...,. 366<br/>Papua Ne]i^ Guinea 368<br/>Paraguay 370<br/>Peru 372<br/>United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs/Population Division<br/>Page<br/>World Population Policies 2009<br/>Philippines ;<br/>Poland -<br/>^ ^ , 378<br/>Portugal<br/>Qatar<br/>Republic of Korea<br/>„ . 384<br/>Romania<br/>Russian Federation<br/>Rwanda<br/>Saint Kitts and Nevis<br/>Saint Lucia *<br/>Saii^t Vincent andthe Grenadines<br/>Samoa<br/>San Marino -<br/>Sao Tome and Principe<br/>Saudi Arabia -<br/>Senegal<br/>Serbia 406<br/>Seychelles<br/>Sierra Leone<br/>Singapore<br/>Slovakia<br/>Slovenia<br/>Solomon Islands<br/>Somalia<br/>South Africa<br/>Spain<br/>Sri Lanka <br/>Sudan <br/>Suriname<br/>Swaziland <br/>Sweden<br/>Switzerland <br/>Syrian Arab Republic<br/>Tajikistan<br/>Thailand<br/>The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 444<br/>Timor-Leste 446<br/>Togo^ 448<br/>Tonga 450<br/>Trinidad and Tobago 452<br/>United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs/Population |
