Glossary
106 terms defined — economic, geographic, government & more
Nationality
DemographicThe legal relationship between a person and a state, conferring rights and obligations. It also refers to the demonym used for citizens.
Example: Swiss nationality can be acquired through birth, marriage, or naturalization.
Related field:
Nationality
Net Migration Rate
DemographicThe difference between immigration and emigration per 1,000 people.
Example: The UAE has one of the highest net migration rates due to foreign workers.
Related field:
Net migration rate
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