Requesting entity name
National Statistics Agency
Demand Region
Africa
Demand Sub region
Requesting Country
Namibia
Requesting entity category
National government
Responsible Division/s
Population Division
Areas of Work
Evidence-based policy
Support/Output provided
Support/Output provided (project, workshop, advisory service, etc.)
Workshop
SDGs
SDG3
SDG5
SDG10
Keywords
Population estimates and projections
Modelling
Long-run forecasts
Status
Completed
Notes
For more details on the workshop, see:
https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/events/workshop-population-estimates-and-projections-namibia

Technical staff from the Namibia Statistics Agency, government line ministries (Planning, Education, Health, and Immigration), and researchers from higher education institutions were trained in methods for assessing the quality of demographic statistics, projecting the national population, and projecting sub-national (regional) populations.
Request summary
Train staff from national statistics agency in how to do population projections.
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