Demographics & Statistics
This guide is intended to help you identify and locate scholarly and non-scholarly resources (books, articles, etc.) on the subject of demographics and statistical information.
International Data
International Statistics
- Population Reference Bureau This link opens in a new windowUnder the link Data Finder, you'll find statistics organized by topic, including education, health, and economic factors.
- United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic Yearbook This link opens in a new windowThe Demographic Yearbook is an international compendium of national demographic statistics provided by each country to the United Nations Statistics Division.
- US Census Bureau: International Data Base This link opens in a new windowContains population and demographic information and population rankings
- US Census Bureau: International Statistical Agencies This link opens in a new windowA portal to the statistical bureaus of foreign countries
- World Bank - Development Indicators This link opens in a new windowThe World Bank provides one of the most comprehensive sites on development data.
Children, Education & Technology
- UNICEF: Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys This link opens in a new window(formerly child info) Over two decades, close to 300 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys have been carried out in more than 100 countries, generating data on key indicators on the well-being of children and women, and helping shape policies for the improvement of their lives.
- International Telecommunication Union - ICT EYE This link opens in a new windowThis page contains statistics and regulatory information on the telecommunications sector for countries worldwide.
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics This link opens in a new windowUNESCO's statistics division provides a number of great statistical reports on international education indicators.