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Age-Structural Transitions and Sustainable Development in the Arab Region

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Regions: Western Asia
Languages: English

Policy paper about the age-structural transitions and sustainable development in the Arab Region.

SDG: 2030 Agenda

Subject: Age and Sustainable Development

Keywords: ageing; ageing persons; SDGs; sustainable development

This publication presents the demographic trends and prospects in the Arab region revealing an increase in the proportion of older persons in the population. It analyses the consequences of this phenomenon on age structures and sustainable development. It advocates for development policy-making that takes into account population age structures and their foreseen transitions.