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The objective of this section is to present the best available data on a wide range of health and related indicators.  This should provide health planners and managers with easy access to data from a variety of sources.





 

 

 

Annual population growth rate

DefinitionThe rate at which the population is increasing or decreasing in a given year expressed as a percentage of the base population size. It takes into consideration all the components of population growth, namely births, deaths and migration.
ReferenceHaupt A, Kane TK. Population Reference Bureau's Population Handbook. 4th International Ed. Washington DC: Population Reference Bureau 2000.
Ref. URLhttp://www.prb.org/
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Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Demographic -> Population

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