Current information on the business climate, news, history, political structure, economic landscape, and relevant statistical data are provided in a region and country-specific format, covering 201 countries.
Massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has detailed statistics available for its 31 member countries. Information available includes a 100-indicator statistical profile per country, a statistics portal arranged by topic, and OECD publications. Information on non-member countries is also available as well, using the non-member drop-down menu.
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. Provides general health indicators, country profiles on specific diseases, and selected health-related documents.
Country profiles are drawn from the World Development Indicators (WDI) database — the World Bank's primary database for cross-country comparable development data. The World Bank gathers and shares development data to improve understanding of the challenges facing each country. Resources cover a range of social and economic measures of poverty and development.