The economic and social situation and major policy developments

The International Development Strategy stated that the average annual growth in the gross product of the developing countries as a whole during the Second Development Decade should be at least 6 per cent, which would imply—under the assumption of an average annual increase of 2.5 per cent in the population of developing countries—about 3.5 per cent average annual growth rate of gross product per head.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Reduced Inequalities