Fig. 1. Examples of five global gridded population datasets.
The map shows part of the rural province of Tuyên Quang in northern Vietnam, with population data for the reference year 2000 from a GWP, b GRUMP, c GHS-POP, d LandScan, and e WorldPop. The Na Hang Reservoir in this area (indicated by the grey polygon) was completed in 2008 and caused resettlement of 4000 people. Supplementary Fig. 1 shows an enlargement of panel d. Country boundary courtesy of ©EuroGeographics.