Connecting with Emigrants/A Global Profile of Diasporas 2015 (Broché)

This publication describes the size and characteristics of emigrant populations by origin countries with a special focus on gender, educational attainment and labour force status. It offers origin countries a detailed picture on the size and composition of their diaspora, as well as its evolution since 2000. There are six regional chapters, covering : North Africa and the Middle-East ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; Asia and Oceania ; South and Central America and the Caribbean ; OECD countries ; and European non-OECD countries.
Each chapter is introduced by an overview on historical migration patterns, description of the country notes and policy challenges for the region under review, followed by country notes.