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A great search engine from the UN for finding international data.
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...on 25-FEB-08
This UN site provides links to the primary statistical agencies of countries around the world.
Fulltext publications and statistical information from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) covering agriculture and food, education and skills, emerging economies and transition economies, employment, energy, enterprise, industry, and trade, environment and sustainable development, finance and investment, general economics and future studies, governance, international development, nuclear energy, science and information technology, social issues and migration, statistics sources and methods, taxation, territorial economy, and transport. NOTE: Some of the statistical data tools in SourceOECD require Internet Explorer.
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...and 1 other person
...on 28-JAN-08
Guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information available from the World Health Organization.
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The UN provides links to the statistical agencies of member countries, as well as the names and links (where available) for statistical yearbooks for each country.
The World Bank's principal data source on the global economy. More than 550 time series, 1960-present, on more than 200 countries and 18 country groups, covering demographic, social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators.
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...on 28-JAN-08
Time series statistical information for countries collected from UN and related international governmental organizations.
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...on 28-JAN-08
Links from CICP for crime statistics internationally.
The IMF publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators. Manuals, guides, and other material on statistical practices at the IMF, in member countries, and of the statistical community at large are also available.
Basic International Telecom stats -- number of phone lines by country, computer users, cell phones, etc.
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by laallen
...on 03-OCT-06
This site presents the official data, definitions, methodologies and sources for the 48 indicators to measure progress towards the Millennium Development Goals.
The World Bank's principal data source on the global economy. More than 550 time series, 1960-present, on more than 200 countries and 18 country groups, covering demographic, social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators. When selecting indicators, note that a change to Tree View will help with data selection.
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...and 3 other people
...on 03-OCT-06
This domain contains a consolidated set of statistics related to food security. Main themes covered are food deprivation, food needs, food consumption, production and trade, diet composition, access to food, food aid and child nutritional status. It also includes statistical reports by country on the progress in reaching the hunger reduction targets established in the World Food Summit (FAO, Rome, 1996) and the Millennium Declaration (UN, New York, 2000).
PovertyNet provides an introduction to key issues as well as in-depth information on poverty measurement, monitoring, analysis, and on poverty reduction strategies for researchers and practitioners.
Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities. We aim to match resources to the statistics curriculum and the needs of researchers. Our target audience is students, staff and researchers in higher and further education.
The UNAIDS/WHO Global HIV/AIDS Online Database collates the most recent country-specific data on the spread and impact of the virus, together with information on risk behaviours (e.g. casual sex and condom use). Health sector response information (eg. data on people receiving treatment and coverage of hiv counselling and testing) is also an essential part of this database.
World military and social expenditures / Ruth Leger Sivard. [0363-4795] [Leesburg, Va. : WMSE Publications]
Call#: Van Pelt Library HJ7469 .S58
This web site provides statistics and indicators on women and men in six specific fields of concern: population, families, health, education, work and politics and human rights. The data are compiled mainly from official national and international sources, as these are consistently authoritative and comprehensive. Other sources and estimates that have been subjected to peer review are used to supplement official sources. All sources are given at the end of each table, as are technical notes on the indicators presented.
Gender statistics portray the status of women compared to men and serve as tools for measuring progress towards gender equality and the empowerment of women.
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...on 20-JAN-06
WomenWatch is a central gateway to information and resources on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women throughout the United Nations system. Information is broken down by topic, and region with links to local groups and statistics.
Links to official statistics of foreign countries from the University of Aukland. Statistics by country, region, and topic.
Kaiser foundation website provides basic health facts for most countires, and includes citations and links to the data sources.
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...on 11-JAN-06