Library Guides: Statistics: International statistics

OECD

OECD iLibrary Statistics
Provides a wide range of statistical databases and indicators by country. There is facility to extract data from across datasets.
OECD Economic Outlook Database
Analyses the major trends and forces that shape short-term economic prospects & provides in-depth coverage of the economic policy measures required to foster growth and stable prices in Member countries

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ILOSTAT database
ILOSTAT, formerly LABORSTA, is a primary source for cross-country statistics on the labour market from the International Labour Organization (ILO). The database contains over 100 indicators covering more than 230 countries and economies.

ICPSR Inter-University Symposium for Political and Social Research (ICSPR)
An international consortium of more than 750 academic institutions and research organizations, ICPSR maintains a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences.
Links to other Statistical Agencies & Related Sites
United Nations Statistics Division
Global statistical information

Asia - Disaster Statistics
A summary and profile of disasters reported for a particular region including a summary of events from 1980 to September 2008, as well as the top 10 disasters
City Population
Population statistics for all countries and the major agglomerations of the world
ESCAP Committee on Statistics (United Nations)
Economic statistics for the Asia Pacific region
International Statistics Institute
Links to some international journals, papers and conference proceedings on statistics
National Statistical Offices
A linked list of statistical offices around the world from the United Nations Statistics Division.
NationMaster - World Statistics, Country Comparisons
A central data source to graphically compare nations. Data comes from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD & you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics
UNECE Statistical Database
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) data related to macroeconomics, gender, and transport for all of the countries in Europe
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Data for the Sustainable Development Goals