International Statistics: Getting Started

Data for multiple countries on a variety of economic, social, and political topics. Our World in Data is produced as a collaborative effort between researchers at the University of Oxford and the non-profit organization Global Change Data Lab.

Access to social, economic and general data from official government sources. Includes statistical offices, central banks and government agencies.

Current monthly economic statistics for most of the countries and areas of the world, from the United Nations. Includes construction, energy, finance, trade, labour, population, prices and more.

World statistics and country comparisons

Provides access to free statistics from official sources on the web. Links are arranged by country, region or subject.

Collects data and produces research reports related to population, health, poverty, and other global issues.

Wide range of economic, social, cultural, and demographic indicators: population, environment, health, economics, technology, trade, refugees, and more.

Produces a wide range of statistical reports, covering topics including economics, environment, gender, and general demographic and social statistics.

Open data compiled by the World Bank.

Compiled by the World Bank

Time series data from 1960 for 207 countries in the areas of population, labour, education, economics, the environment and much more. First choice for many statistical indicators.

The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) is the world’s main provider of data on organized violence and the oldest ongoing data collection project for civil war.