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Provides country briefings, which include articles, background profiles, forecasts and statistics and information about economy, politics and history.

These publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. 

"This November 2005 report looks at changes in airline travel since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Features data on number of domestic airline passengers, available seats, prices, and number of airline employees. Includes brief discussion of decreasing airfares in reaction to the growth of low-cost carriers. From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), U.S. Department of Transportation." (via LII)

Links to official statistics of foreign countries from the University of Aukland. Statistics by country, region, and topic.

Major source of statistical information relating to education in the U.S.