Demographic Profile of the Arab Region: Realizing the Demographic Dividend

The paper provides a detailed overview of population dynamics and trends in the Arab region. Furthermore, it explains the concept of demographic dividend and timing of the window of opportunity.

Topics

SDG
SDG3: Good health and well-being for people
Subject
Demography
Statistics
Demographic and social statistics
Population and migration
Keywords
population
demographics
demography
population analysis

The paper provides a detailed overview of population dynamics and trends in the Arab region. Furthermore, it explains the concept of demographic dividend and timing of the window of opportunity. With a view to enable countries in the region to reap the benefits of the changing population structure, the window is calculated for each country. The last part of the paper presents four case studies of countries that benefitted from their demographic dividend.

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