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International Statistics

 

This page highlights the most important sources of international statistics available to you.

There are separate pages covering:

Key Resources

Databases

  • Datastream
    Global macroeconomic data back to the 1950s in some cases.  On PCs in the Express Zone only.
  • ESDS International
    Global macroeconomic and demographic data.
  • Passport GMID
    Global market, demographic and macroeconomic data.

OECD

Websites

  • CIA World Factbook
    The geography, government, economy, demography, communications and transport of almost every country.
  • LABORSTA
    Labour statistics from the International Labour Organization.
  • NationMaster
    A compilation of data with which you can graphically compare countries on all kinds of topics.
  • OFFSTATS
    Free statistics from official sources on the web.  Complied by the University of Auckland, NZ.
  • Penn World Tables
    PPP and national income accounts converted to international prices for 189 countries.  Coverage: 1950-2009.
  • US Census of Population and Housing
    Back to 1790.
  • World Government Data
    The Guardian's gateway to global governments' statistics.
  • Zanran
    Search engine for numerical and graphical data and statistics

UN data 

 

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