Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography

To mark International Migrants’ Day on 18 December 2023, the European Commission’s Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography (KCMD) releases a new edition of the Atlas of Migration -...

Insight into the future of the world population is key for policy planning. At present, several organisations engage in developing global long-term population projections and provide varied results in terms...

Youth is an important component of the European Union’s external policies and programmes. It is a key element in the EU’s external action as demonstrated by the adoption of the Youth Action Plan (YAP)...

Demography is intimately related to both climate change adaptation and mitigation. The report focuses on demography and climate mitigation through analyses of trajectories for emissions and population at global and EU...

20 June 2023 marks World Refugee Day as well as the 7th anniversary of the European Commission’s Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography (KCMD). To celebrate these seven...

- The employment gap – the difference in rates of employment – between EU nationals and immigrants (third country nationals) varies widely across Member States...

This report aims at collecting novel and pressing policy issues that can be addressed by Computational Social Science (CSS), an emerging discipline that is rooted in the increasing availability of digital...

The Atlas of Migration is a reference book providing a snapshot of migration and a knowledge base for policymakers, stakeholders, businesses, researchers and the general public. The Atlas has 3 sections: migration...

Urban areas are usually considered the main centres of economic activity with a high population concentration, good infrastructure, service provision offering employment, social services...

This report describes a set of global net migration estimates in five-year intervals from 1975 to 2020 at a spatial resolution of about 1 km. Our estimates rely on an indirect...