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Indicator 10.7.2
Number of countries with migration policies that facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people
Canada's established and well-managed immigration and refugee programs and policies
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This indicator contains some alternative data to those specified by the United Nations (UN). This indicator is the most suitable match currently available.
The table below contains more information regarding the indicator.
Goal
Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Target
Target 10.7: Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies
Indicator
Indicator 10.7.2: Canada’s established and well-managed immigration and refugee programs and policies
Definition and concepts
SDG Indicator 10.7.2 aims to describe the state of national migration policies and how such policies change over time. The information collected seeks to identify both progress made and gaps, thus contributing to the evidence base for actionable recommendations for the implementation of SDG target 10.7. The indicator also serves for the future thematic reviews at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
Comment and limitations
Method of computation
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
Goal
Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Target
Target 10.7: Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies
Indicator
Indicator 10.7.2: Proportion of countries with migration policies to facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people
UN designated tier
Tier I
UN custodian agency
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), International Organization for Migration (IOM)
