United Nations Population Information Network (POPIN)

United Nations (POPIN) Population Information Network database The Population Information Network (POPIN) was founded on 9 May 1979, by resolution 1979/33 of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. POPIN strives to make international, regional and national population information, particularly information available from United Nations sources, easily available to the international community. The development of POPIN was partially supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The Population Information Network is a decentralized community of population institutions organized into global, regional and national networks. Global POPIN activities, including this web site, are established by and within the United Nations Population Division. Data URL: "http://www.un.org/popin/data.html" Information obtained from "http://www.un.org/popin/index.html"