ECO 301 - Statistical Sources
International Statistics
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Population Reference Bureau (PRB) This link opens in a new windowUnder the link Data Finder, you'll find statistics organized by topic, including education, health, and economic factors.
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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
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U.S. Census Bureau: International Data Base This link opens in a new windowContains population and demographic information and population rankings
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U.S. Census Bureau: International Statistical Agencies This link opens in a new windowA portal to the statistical bureaus of foreign countries (Scroll down the page until you see the International Statistical Agencies listed)
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World Bank - Data Catalog This link opens in a new windowThe Data Catalog from the World Bank with over 17,000 datasets available.
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World Bank - Development Indicators This link opens in a new windowThe primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.
Children, Education & Technology
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UNICEF: Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys This link opens in a new windowOver two decades, more than 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.
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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.
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International Telecommunications Union - ICT EYE This link opens in a new windowThis page contains statistics and regulatory information on the telecommunications sector for countries worldwide.