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Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Population Density Adjusted to Match 2015 Revision UN WPP Country Totals, Revision 11
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CIESIN_SEDAC_GPWv4_APDENS_WPP_2015_R11_4.11
Summary
Abstract:
The Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Population Density Adjusted to Match 2015 Revision of UN WPP Country Totals, Revision 11 consists of estimates of human population density (number of persons per square kilometer) based on counts consistent with national censuses and population registers with respect to relative spatial distribution, but adjusted to match the 2015 Revision of ...
![]() Purpose: To provide estimates of population density for the years 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2020, based on counts consistent with national censuses and population registers with respect to relative spatial distribution, but adjusted to match United Nations country totals.
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
Dataset Title:
Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Population Density Adjusted to Match 2015 Revision UN WPP Country Totals, Revision 11
Dataset Release Date:
2018-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
4.11
Dataset DOI:
10.7927/H4F47M65
Online Resource:
https://doi.org/10.7927/H4F47M65
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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0). Users are free to use, copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt the work for commercial and non-commercial purposes, without restriction, as long as clear attribution of the source is provided.
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COMPLETE
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Publications/References
Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University (2018-12-31T00:00:00.000Z), Documentation for the Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4), Revision 11, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, doi:10.7927/H45Q4T5F, https://doi.org/10.7927/H45Q4T5F
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DIF Creation Date:
2019-03-06
Last DIF Revision Date:
2019-04-15
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