State of World Population 2011: People and Possibilities in a World of 7 Billion

Publisher

Number of pages

132

Author

Richard Kollodge

State of World Population Report

State of World Population 2011: People and Possibilities in a World of 7 Billion

Publication date

31 October 2011

Nations like the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Finland, where fertility is lower and childbearing later than in most other parts of the world, are look-ing for ways to support women who have more children. Nations like Ethiopia and India have launched campaigns to end child marriages and prevent life-threatening adolescent pregnancies.