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Population statistics CODS (COD-PS) include

  1. Demographic tables in spreadsheet (XLSX and CSV) formats, and

  2. Gazetteers of feature names and P-codes.

COD-PS datasets can be linked by database or GIS to COD-AB datasets, when available, when available using the P-codes as a key.

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For countries where the last census was more than 10 years ago and there has been substantial population upheaval in the interim years, modeled-based projections may need to be constructed using the best available data. Such data may include both traditional population data sources and other non-traditional data sources such as remote-sensing information. Regardless of data sources and methods used, UNFPA will be responsible for the quality assurance of the COD-PS.

For more information see: COD-PS Standards and Process 

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