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UNESCO
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UNIDA
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UNICEF
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Detailed explanation-1: -The State of World Population is an annual report published by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
Detailed explanation-2: -United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019). World Population Prospects 2019: Highlights (ST/ESA/SER. A/423).
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is option 3, i.e. “Unfinished business - the pursuit of rights and choices for all". The annual flagship report ‘State of World Population 2019’ was recently launched by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with the title “Unfinished business the pursuit of rights and choices”.
Detailed explanation-4: -The world’s population is projected to grow from 7.7 billion in 2019 to 8.5 billion in 2030 (10% increase), and further to 9.7 billion in 2050 (26%) and to 10.9 billion in 2100 (42%). The population of sub-Saharan Africa is projected to double by 2050 (99%).
Detailed explanation-5: -In its 2019 revision of the World Population Prospects (WPP), the United Nations projected that the world’s population would grow from 7.7 billion in 2019 to reach 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 10.9 billion in 2100.