Demographic Sites
- U.N. Demographic YearbookPopulation; Birth, death rates; Marriages, Divorces. Some social indicators.
- GeoHIvePopulation: historical, projections, cities, etc. Lists admiinistrative divisions of countries. Some economic stats.
- U.S. Census Bureau: International DatabaseDemogrpahic indicators and population pyramids for countries and regions. 1950 to date. In Enter the Database box, click Data Access
Multiple Topics/Indicators Sites
- World Bank DataScroll down to Open Data section. Choose: Countries (over 200), Topics (16) or Indicators (narrowed items in Topics, over 300)
- NationMasterA compilation of data from a number of different reliable resources. Also has Topics which are narrowed by Indicators. Easy to use; uncomplicated.
- EurostatWide range of stats on European Union countries. Free registration for more usable info. Offers tables, graphs or maps of the stats.
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics: Data CentreCovers 200 countries and organizations. 1,000 types of indicators (topics). Predefined and customizable tables. Excellent for comparing countries other than the U.S.
- United Nations DataLook at middle of page for Databases, Updates and Country Area Services. The Databases will identify exactly which stats are available intsead of trying to use the Search box for indicators.
- OFFSTATS Univ. of AuklandCollection of official data sites. Some sources are subscription. Good for browsing.
- OECD Statistics PortalLook for the Browse links on the left side of the screen for Countries or Topics. For more specificity, try the OECD Stat Extracts.
Miscellaneous but Interesting Sites
- UN ComtradeMerchandise, trade, imports & exports between 2 countries.
- International Monetary FundEconomic & financial indicators. Exchange rates.
- Election Resources on the InternetReliable sources of election stats from various countries.
- LABORSTAFrom the International Labor Office. Employment, unemployment, wages, hours, etc.
- World Public Opinion"WorldPublicOpinion.org is an international collaborative project whose aim is to give voice to public opinion around the world on international issues. "...seeks to reveal the values and views of publics in specific nations around the world as well as global patterns of world public opinion."
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