Mid-year (Mean) population

Domain : Demographic and social statistics

Circuit : Population and migration

Modified : 2024-06-06

Term

Mid-year (Mean) population

Area of use

Population and migration

Definition

The arithmetic mean of the initial and final stocks of the population in the reference period (e.g. month, quarter of year, year).

Source

Statistical Office of the SR

Unit of measure

Person

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Remarks

Until 2010, data on the mid-year population had been processed by means of the demographic balancing method as of 1 July of the reference year. The change results from the practice in the European area.

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