Research Guides: Statistics & Polls: International Statistics Websites

Health Statistics on the Nursing Research Guide

Eurostat
High quality data from the statistical office of the European Union
Gap Minder
Easy exploration tools with reliable data to provide insight into global trends and proportions
International Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau
The U.S. Census Bureau conducts international demographic, economic, and geographic studies, access them here.
NationMaster
Provides global statistical data and facilitates comparisons.
U.N. Data
All U.N. data available through one interface
U.N. World Statistics Pocketbook
An annual compilation of key indicators, presented in one-page profiles. Compiled regularly by the Statistics Division and the Population Division of the U. N.
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
The official and trusted source of internationally-comparable data on education, science, culture and communication.
World Factbook- CIA
Updated weekly. Produced for US policymakers, the World Factbook provides a wealth of statistical data.

globalEDGE
Global business knowledge- International in scope
International Labour Organization
A leading source of global labor statistics
International Programs Center/U.S. Census Bureau
Demographic, economic, and geographic studies of other countries from the U.S. Census Bureau
OECD Stat Extracts (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Statistics for 39 countries including economics/finance, demography, environmental, agriculture/fisheries, health, industry, IT, productivity, public sector, & social welfare. The interface allows you to customize data & download it to Excel or CSV files.
U.N. Conference on Trade and Development statistics
UNCTAD compiles, validates and processes a wide range of data collected from national and international sources
U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs statistics
This department compiles and disseminates global statistical information, develops standards and norms for statistical activities
World Bank Open Data
Free and open access to global development data by country or indicator
World Economic Forum annual reports
Reports on highlighted topics with statistics and data visualizations
World Trade Organization
International trade and tariff data