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World Statistics

Indicators for every country in the world from the open data of international organizations: demography, economy, labor, healthcare, energy, trade, technology. Every indicator is a table of countries for the selected year, a trend over time and a download in CSV, XLSX or JSON.

For example: life expectancy, GDP per capita, CO2 emissions, internet users

348indicators
236countries and territories
1750–2031years of observations
3.2 millionvalues in the database
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All the data is global, from international organizations: the unit of observation is a country or an international aggregate (world, region, income group, union). More about the sources

Demography 25

Population, fertility, age structure

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1960–2025 Population

Resident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth — how many years a newborn will live on average.

years 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Total fertility rate

How many children one woman would bear on average if current age-specific fertility held.

births per woman 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Crude birth rate

Live births per 1,000 people of population per year.

per 1,000 people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Crude death rate

Deaths per 1,000 people of population per year.

per 1,000 people 217 countries UN DESA
1961–2025 Population growth

Annual population growth in percent — natural increase together with migration.

% per year 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Urban population share

What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.

% of population 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Urban population

The absolute number of city dwellers by country.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Rural population share

The part of residents living outside cities — the other side of urbanization.

% of population 217 countries UN DESA
1961–2023 Population density

How many people there are per square kilometer of a country's territory.

people per km² 215 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Share of population aged 65 and over

The share of older people in the population — the main measure of a country's aging.

% of population 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Share of population under 15

The share of children and adolescents in the population — a measure of how young a country is.

% of population 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Age dependency ratio

How many dependents — children and older people — there are per 100 people of working age.

per 100 people aged 15–64 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Net migration

The difference between the number of arrivals and departures over a five-year period.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Share of women in the population

What part of a country's population is made up of women.

% of population 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Male population

How many men live in a country — the absolute number, from 1960 onward.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Female population

How many women live in a country — the absolute number, from 1960 onward.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Children under 15

How many children and adolescents younger than 15 there are in a country.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Population aged 15–64

How many people of working age a country has by the international definition.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Population aged 65 and over

How many people aged 65 and over there are in a country.

people 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Male life expectancy

How many years men live on average. Almost everywhere less than women.

years 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Female life expectancy

How many years women live on average. The difference from the male figure is one of the most asked-about indicators.

years 217 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Adolescent fertility rate

How many births there are per thousand girls aged 15–19 during a year.

per 1,000 women aged 15–19 217 countries UN DESA
1961–2024 Contraceptive use

What part of women in a marriage or a union uses contraception.

% of women aged 15–49 46 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Rural population

How many people live outside cities — in absolute numbers.

people 217 countries UN DESA

Labor 26

Employment, unemployment, poverty, inequality

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1980–2031 Unemployment rate (IMF)

Unemployment as estimated by the IMF — with a forecast, for countries with reliable labor market statistics.

% of labor force 102 countries IMF
1991–2025 Unemployment rate

The share of the labor force that is looking for work and available to start.

% of labor force 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Youth unemployment

The unemployment rate at ages 15–24 — almost always two to three times the overall rate.

% of labor force aged 15–24 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Female unemployment

The unemployment rate of the female part of the labor force.

% of female labor force 182 countries ILO
1990–2025 Labor force

The number of people employed or actively looking for work — the economically active population.

people 182 countries ILO
1990–2025 Labor force participation rate

What share of the population aged 15 and over works or looks for work.

% of population aged 15+ 182 countries ILO
1990–2025 Female labor force participation rate

The share of women aged 15 and over who work or look for work — the main indicator of access to employment.

% of women aged 15+ 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Employment-to-population ratio

The share of the population aged 15 and over that actually works.

% of population aged 15+ 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Employment in agriculture

The share of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

% of employment 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Employment in industry

The share of workers employed in mining, manufacturing, utilities and construction.

% of employment 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Employment in services

The share of workers employed in trade, transport, finance, IT and the public sector.

% of employment 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Self-employed

The share of workers who work for themselves — from entrepreneurs to the informally employed.

% of employment 182 countries ILO
1963–2025 Gini index

A measure of income inequality: 0 is complete equality, 100 is maximum inequality.

index, 0–100 73 countries World Bank
1963–2025 Extreme poverty rate

The share of the population living on less than $2.15 a day at PPP.

% of population 73 countries World Bank
1997–2025 Women in parliament

What part of the seats in the national parliament women hold.

% of seats 184 countries World Bank
1963–2025 Poverty at $3.65 a day

The share of people living on less than $3.65 a day — the line for lower-middle-income countries.

% of population 73 countries World Bank
1963–2025 Poverty at $6.85 a day

The share of people living on less than $6.85 a day — the line for upper-middle-income countries.

% of population 73 countries World Bank
1985–2025 Poverty at the national line

The share of the poor by the line a country has set for itself.

% of population 52 countries World Bank
1963–2025 Income share of the poorest 20%

What part of all income in a country goes to its poorest fifth of the population.

% of income 73 countries World Bank
1963–2025 Income share of the richest 20%

What part of all income in a country goes to its richest fifth of the population.

% of income 73 countries World Bank
1991–2025 Labor productivity

How much output one employed person creates in a year — in constant PPP dollars.

PPP $ per person employed 168 countries ILO
1991–2025 Vulnerable employment

The share of own-account and contributing family workers — with no contract, insurance or guarantees.

% of employment 182 countries ILO
1990–2025 Female share of the labor force

What part of the labor force of a country is made up of women.

% of labor force 182 countries ILO
1991–2025 Male unemployment

The share of men in the labor force who have no job and are looking for one.

% of male labor force 182 countries ILO
2005–2025 Women in ministerial positions

What part of the ministerial posts in a country are held by women.

% of ministers 190 countries World Bank
2007–2025 Firms with female top managers

What part of the firms in a country are run by women — from enterprise surveys.

% of firms 62 countries World Bank

Healthcare 16

Spending, physicians, beds, service coverage

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2000–2024 Health expenditure (% of GDP)

All current health spending — government and private — as a percent of GDP.

% of GDP 192 countries WHO
2000–2024 Health expenditure per capita

How much is spent on health per person a year, in US dollars.

US$ per capita 191 countries WHO
1960–2023 Physicians per 1,000 people

The number of physicians per 1,000 people.

per 1,000 people 125 countries WHO
1960–2023 Hospital beds per 1,000 people

The number of hospital beds per 1,000 people — the capacity of inpatient care.

per 1,000 people 111 countries WHO
1980–2024 DPT immunization coverage

The share of children aged 12–23 months who have received three doses of the vaccine against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus.

% of children aged 12–23 months 192 countries WHO
2000–2024 Government health expenditure (% of GDP)

How much the state spends on health relative to the size of the economy.

% of GDP 192 countries WHO
2000–2024 Health share of government spending

What part of all government spending a country directs to health.

% of government expenditure 192 countries WHO
2000–2024 Government health expenditure per capita

How many dollars a year the state spends on the health of one person.

US$ per capita 191 countries WHO
2000–2024 Out-of-pocket health expenditure

What share of medical spending people pay out of their own pocket at the point of care.

% of health expenditure 192 countries WHO
1971–2024 Physicians, total

How many physicians work in a country — in absolute numbers, from 1971 onward.

people 117 countries WHO
1971–2024 Nurses and midwives, total

How many nurses and midwives work in a country — usually three times as many as physicians.

people 124 countries WHO
1990–2023 Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

How many nurses and midwives there are per 1,000 people.

per 1,000 people 126 countries WHO
1990–2024 Dentists per 10,000 people

Provision of dentists — the only category of doctors WHO counts separately.

per 10,000 people 129 countries WHO
1971–2024 Number of pharmacists

How many pharmacists work in a country — the availability of medicines depends on them.

people 101 countries WHO
2000–2023 Universal health coverage index

A composite estimate of how far the population is supplied with the medical care it needs. A scale from 0 to 100.

index, 0–100 195 countries WHO
1980–2024 Measles immunization

What part of children aged 12–23 months are vaccinated against measles. Herd immunity requires 95%.

% of children aged 12–23 months 192 countries WHO

Diseases 10

HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, noncommunicable diseases

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Mortality 15

Life expectancy, causes of death, child mortality

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1960–2024 Infant mortality rate

The number of children who died before the age of one per 1,000 live births.

per 1,000 live births 196 countries WHO
1960–2024 Under-five mortality rate

The probability of dying before the fifth birthday — per 1,000 live births.

per 1,000 live births 196 countries WHO
1985–2023 Maternal mortality ratio

The number of deaths of women from causes related to pregnancy per 100,000 live births.

per 100,000 live births 194 countries WHO
2000–2021 Suicide mortality rate

An age-standardized rate per 100,000 people.

per 100,000 people 185 countries WHO
2000–2021 Share of deaths from noncommunicable diseases

What part of all deaths in a country is accounted for by cancer, heart disease, diabetes and the other noncommunicable diseases.

% of total deaths 185 countries WHO
2000–2021 Share of deaths from infections

What part of all deaths is accounted for by infections, and also by conditions of pregnancy and childbirth and by undernutrition.

% of total deaths 185 countries WHO
2000–2021 Share of deaths from injuries

What part of all deaths is accounted for by external causes: road accidents, falls, poisonings, homicides and suicides.

% of total deaths 185 countries WHO
2000–2019 Road traffic death rate

How many people are killed in road accidents per 100,000 residents per year.

per 100,000 people 183 countries WHO
2021–2021 Road traffic deaths

How many people are killed in road accidents in a year — in absolute numbers.

people 195 countries WHO
2019–2019 Air pollution death rate

How many deaths per 100,000 people are attributed to dirty air — outdoors and in the home.

per 100,000 people 183 countries WHO
2019–2019 Death rate from unsafe water and sanitation

How many deaths per 100,000 people are linked to dirty water and to the absence of sanitation and hygiene.

per 100,000 people 183 countries WHO
2000–2021 Poisoning death rate

How many people per 100,000 of population die of accidental poisoning in a year.

per 100,000 people 185 countries WHO
2000–2021 Healthy life expectancy

How many years a person lives on average without severe illness and limitation.

years 185 countries WHO
1960–2024 Adult mortality rate, male

How many men out of a thousand fifteen-year-olds will not live to sixty.

per 1,000 male adults 191 countries UN DESA
1960–2024 Adult mortality rate, female

How many women out of a thousand fifteen-year-olds will not live to sixty.

per 1,000 female adults 191 countries UN DESA

Nutrition 17

Undernourishment, weight, water and sanitation

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2000–2024 Tobacco use prevalence

The share of adults who use tobacco in any form.

% of adults 166 countries WHO
2000–2024 Access to clean water

The share of the population with access to basic sources of drinking water.

% of population 202 countries WHO
2000–2024 Access to basic sanitation

The share of the population with access to improved sanitation and hygiene conditions.

% of population 193 countries WHO
2001–2023 Prevalence of undernourishment

The share of the population whose calorie intake is below the minimum requirement.

% of population 165 countries FAO
1983–2024 Underweight children

The share of children under 5 whose weight is insufficient for their age.

% of children under 5 44 countries WHO
1980–2024 Obesity in adults

The share of adults with a body mass index of 30 and above. The WHO series runs from 1980.

% of adults 199 countries WHO
1980–2024 Overweight in adults

The share of adults with a body mass index of 25 and above — including those who are obese.

% of adults 199 countries WHO
1980–2024 Underweight in adults

The share of adults with a body mass index below 18.5.

% of adults 199 countries WHO
2000–2020 Alcohol consumption

How many liters of pure alcohol a year there are per person aged 15 and over.

liters of pure alcohol 185 countries WHO
1983–2024 Stunting in children

The share of children under five whose height is markedly below the norm for their age.

% of children under 5 46 countries WHO
1983–2024 Wasting in children

The share of children under five whose weight is markedly below the norm for their height.

% of children under 5 46 countries WHO
1983–2024 Severe wasting in children

The share of children under five with the gravest degree of wasting — a condition that threatens life.

% of children under 5 45 countries WHO
1983–2024 Overweight in children

The share of children under five whose weight is above the norm for their height.

% of children under 5 46 countries WHO
2014–2024 Food insecurity

The share of people who at least once during the year lacked money or access to food.

% of population 134 countries FAO
2000–2024 Safely managed drinking water

The share of people who have water at home, available round the clock and free of contamination.

% of population 148 countries WHO
2000–2024 Safely managed sanitation

The share of people who have a toilet of their own and whose wastewater is safely disposed of.

% of population 141 countries WHO
2000–2024 Handwashing facilities

The share of people who have a place at home for washing hands with water and soap.

% of population 91 countries WHO

Economy 37

GDP, output structure, inflation, prices

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1960–2025 GDP

Gross domestic product in current US dollars — the size of a country's economy.

US$ 186 countries World Bank
1960–2025 GDP per capita

GDP divided by the population, in current US dollars.

US$ per capita 186 countries World Bank
1961–2025 GDP growth

The annual growth rate of GDP in constant prices — with inflation stripped out.

% per year 186 countries World Bank
1990–2025 GDP at purchasing power parity

The size of the economy in international dollars — adjusted for price differences between countries.

international $ 185 countries World Bank
1990–2025 GDP per capita at PPP

The soundest measure of living standards: income per person adjusted for prices.

international $ per capita 185 countries World Bank
1962–2025 GNI per capita

Gross national income per person — the basis for classifying countries by income group.

US$ per capita 182 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Consumer price inflation

The annual change in the consumer price index, in percent.

% per year 165 countries World Bank
1961–2025 GDP deflator

The annual rise in the general price level of the economy, not only of consumer prices.

% per year 186 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Industry share of GDP

The contribution of industry and construction to the value added of the economy.

% of GDP 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Manufacturing share of GDP

The contribution of manufacturing alone — without mining, utilities or construction.

% of GDP 178 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Agriculture share of GDP

The contribution of agriculture, forestry and fishing to a country's economy.

% of GDP 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Services share of GDP

The contribution of trade, transport, finance, IT and public administration to value added.

% of GDP 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Household consumption (% of GDP)

What share of GDP is made up of household final consumption spending.

% of GDP 131 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Government consumption (% of GDP)

The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.

% of GDP 132 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Investment in fixed assets and inventories as a percent of GDP — the base of future growth.

% of GDP 131 countries World Bank
1980–2031 GDP (IMF)

GDP in current dollars as estimated by the IMF — with a forecast several years ahead.

billion US$ 188 countries IMF
1980–2031 Real GDP growth (IMF)

Real GDP growth rates as estimated and projected by the IMF.

% per year 189 countries IMF
1980–2031 GDP per capita at PPP (IMF)

Income per person at purchasing power parity on the IMF methodology.

international $ per capita 189 countries IMF
1980–2031 Inflation, average consumer prices (IMF)

The average annual rise in consumer prices as estimated and projected by the IMF.

% per year 189 countries IMF
1960–2025 GDP in constant prices

The size of the economy in 2015 prices — the series on which real growth is visible rather than inflation.

constant 2015 US$ 186 countries World Bank
1960–2025 GDP per capita in constant prices

How much there is per person in 2015 prices — a measure of whether prosperity is growing.

constant 2015 US$ 186 countries World Bank
1961–2025 GDP per capita growth

By how many percent the economy grew over a year per person.

% per year 186 countries World Bank
1980–2031 Share of world GDP

What part of the world economy a country makes up — at purchasing power parity.

% of world GDP 189 countries IMF
1960–2025 Gross national income

The income received by the residents of a country — including what is earned abroad, but without what foreigners earn inside it.

US$ 182 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Industry value added

How much a country's industry creates in money terms — all of it, including mining, construction and utilities.

US$ 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Manufacturing value added

How much a country's factories create — without mining, construction or utilities.

US$ 177 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Agriculture value added

How much agriculture, forestry and fishing create in money terms.

US$ 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Services value added

How much the service sector creates — trade, transport, finance, health care, education.

US$ 158 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Household consumption

How much money the residents of a country spend in a year on goods and services for themselves.

US$ 131 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Government consumption in US dollars

How much the state spends on running itself: public sector wages, purchases, defense.

US$ 132 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Gross capital formation in US dollars

How much a country puts in each year into buildings, equipment, infrastructure and inventories.

US$ 131 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Gross national savings

What part of its income a country saves rather than consumes.

% of GDP 146 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Consumer price index

The level of consumer prices relative to a base year — the accumulated result of inflation.

index, 2010 = 100 165 countries World Bank
1980–2031 End-of-period inflation

How much prices have risen by December compared with December of the previous year.

% per year 188 countries IMF
1980–2031 GDP per capita (IMF)

GDP per person in current dollars as estimated by the IMF — with a forecast several years ahead.

US$ 188 countries IMF
1990–2025 GNI at purchasing power parity

The income of a country's residents converted by purchasing power rather than by the exchange rate.

international $ 181 countries World Bank
1990–2025 PPP conversion factor

How much local money it takes to buy what one dollar buys in the United States.

local units per international $ 185 countries World Bank

Finance 17

Rates, reserves, credit, exchange rate

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1980–2031 Current account balance

The balance of a country's external transactions as a percent of GDP: surplus or deficit.

% of GDP 188 countries IMF
1960–2025 Current account balance (World Bank)

The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.

% of GDP 165 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Lending interest rate

The average rate at which banks lend to businesses and households.

% per annum 109 countries IMF
1960–2025 Deposit interest rate

The average rate banks pay on deposits.

% per annum 110 countries IMF
1961–2025 Real interest rate

The lending rate less inflation — the true cost of borrowed money.

% per annum 109 countries IMF
1960–2025 Broad money (% of GDP)

The amount of money in the economy as a percent of GDP — the depth of the financial system.

% of GDP 115 countries IMF
1960–2025 Credit to the private sector

The volume of bank lending to businesses and households as a percent of GDP.

% of GDP 143 countries IMF
1960–2025 International reserves

The gold and foreign exchange reserves of a country in US dollars.

US$ 124 countries IMF
1960–2025 Reserves in months of imports

How many months of imports a country can pay for out of its reserves.

months of imports 150 countries IMF
1960–2025 Exchange rate to the US dollar

The average annual official exchange rate of the national currency per one US dollar.

units per US$ 185 countries IMF
2000–2025 Bank capital to assets ratio

A measure of the soundness of a banking system: how much capital of its own a bank holds per dollar of assets.

% of assets 123 countries IMF
1980–2031 Current account balance in US dollars

How much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.

billion US$ 187 countries IMF
1970–2025 Remittances received

How much money people working abroad send home.

US$ 160 countries World Bank
1966–2025 Remittances paid

How much money leaves a country in remittances — mostly the earnings of incomers.

US$ 162 countries World Bank
1960–2023 Development aid received

How much official development assistance a country receives — in grants and concessional loans.

US$ 136 countries World Bank
1960–2023 Development aid given

How much a country spends on official development assistance to other countries.

US$ 136 countries World Bank
2004–2024 Bank branches

How many bank branches there are per 100,000 adults.

per 100,000 adults 153 countries World Bank

Trade 19

Exports and imports of goods and services

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1960–2025 Exports of goods and services

The value of goods shipped out and of services provided to non-residents, in US dollars.

US$ 138 countries UNCTAD
1960–2025 Imports of goods and services

The value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.

US$ 138 countries UNCTAD
1960–2025 Exports (% of GDP)

How far the economy is oriented toward external markets.

% of GDP 138 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Imports (% of GDP)

How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.

% of GDP 138 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Trade openness

Exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.

% of GDP 138 countries World Bank
2007–2024 High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)

What part of manufactured exports consists of high-technology products.

% of manufactured exports 125 countries UNCTAD
1960–2025 Merchandise exports

Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.

US$ 205 countries UNCTAD
1960–2025 Merchandise imports

Imports of goods only, without services — WTO data.

US$ 205 countries UNCTAD
1960–2025 Trade balance

The difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.

US$ 138 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — without services.

% of GDP 189 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Service exports

How much a country sells abroad in services — tourism, transport, communications, software.

US$ 165 countries World Bank
1960–2025 Service imports

How much a country buys in services abroad — from freight to the trips of its own citizens.

US$ 165 countries World Bank
2007–2024 High-technology exports

How much high-technology output a country exports — electronics, aircraft, pharmaceuticals.

US$ 126 countries World Bank
1962–2025 Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)

What part of merchandise exports is oil, gas, coal and refined products.

% of merchandise exports 127 countries UNCTAD
1962–2025 Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)

What part of merchandise exports is ores, concentrates and metals.

% of merchandise exports 130 countries UNCTAD
1962–2025 Food exports (% of merchandise exports)

What part of merchandise exports is food and farm produce.

% of merchandise exports 131 countries UNCTAD
1962–2025 Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)

What part of merchandise exports is cotton, rubber, timber, hides and other non-food raw materials.

% of merchandise exports 130 countries UNCTAD
1962–2025 Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.

% of merchandise imports 131 countries UNCTAD
1962–2025 Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.

% of merchandise imports 131 countries UNCTAD

Agriculture 13

Land, yields, food production

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1961–2024 Cereal production

The gross harvest of cereal crops, in tonnes.

tonnes 180 countries FAO
1961–2024 Cereal yield

How many kilograms of grain are harvested per hectare.

kg per hectare 179 countries FAO
1961–2022 Food production index

The change in the volume of edible farm output relative to the base period.

index, 2014–2016 = 100 195 countries FAO
1961–2022 Livestock production index

The trend in the output of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products.

index, 2014–2016 = 100 194 countries FAO
1961–2023 Agricultural land share

What part of the territory is used for arable land, permanent crops and pasture.

% of land area 209 countries FAO
1961–2023 Arable land share

The part of the territory under annual crops, temporary meadows and fallow.

% of land area 206 countries FAO
1961–2023 Arable land per capita

How many hectares of arable land there are per inhabitant.

hectares per capita 206 countries FAO
1961–2023 Fertilizer use

How many kilograms of fertilizer are applied per hectare of arable land.

kg per hectare 191 countries FAO
1990–2023 Irrigated land

The share of agricultural land equipped for irrigation.

% of agricultural land 61 countries FAO
1961–2023 Agricultural land

How much land is taken up by arable land, permanent crops and pasture.

km² 209 countries FAO
1961–2023 Arable land

How much land is under annual crops — the land that is plowed every year.

hectares 206 countries FAO
1961–2024 Land under cereal production

How much land is occupied by cereal crops — wheat, rice, maize and the rest.

hectares 180 countries FAO
1961–2022 Crop production index

The trend in the output of all crop production — including non-food crops.

index, 2014–2016 = 100 195 countries FAO

Environment 14

Area, forests, water, protected areas

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1990–2023 Forest cover

What share of a country's territory is covered by forest.

% of land area 213 countries FAO
1990–2023 Forest area

The absolute area of forest in square kilometers.

km² 213 countries FAO
2013–2025 Protected areas

The share of land and sea under protection — nature reserves, national parks, sanctuaries.

% of territory 213 countries World Bank
1962–2022 Freshwater withdrawal as a share of resources

How much water is withdrawn relative to the internal resources available.

% of internal resources 175 countries FAO
1990–2023 PM2.5 air pollution

The mean annual concentration of fine particles the population is exposed to.

µg/m³ 200 countries WHO
1961–2023 Land area

The area of a country excluding inland water bodies — the denominator for every land share.

km² 215 countries FAO
1961–2023 Surface area

The full area of a country — land together with inland water bodies.

km² 215 countries FAO
1961–2022 Renewable water resources

How much water a country's own annual cycle gives it — with no inflow from abroad.

km³ per year 181 countries FAO
1961–2022 Water resources per capita

How many cubic meters of a country's own water are available per resident each year.

m³ per capita 181 countries FAO
1962–2022 Freshwater withdrawal

How much water a country withdraws in a year for agriculture, industry and households.

km³ per year 179 countries FAO
1960–2025 Population in cities over 1 million

How many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.

people 121 countries UN DESA
1960–2025 Share of population in cities over 1 million

What share of a country's population lives in agglomerations larger than a million.

% of population 121 countries UN DESA
2000–2022 Population living in slums

What share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.

% of urban population 181 countries World Bank
1990–2015 Population below five meters above sea level

What share of the population lives less than five meters above sea level.

% of population 215 countries World Bank

Emissions 18

CO2, methane, greenhouse gases, carbon intensity

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1750–2024 CO2 emissions

Annual carbon dioxide emissions from burning fuel and producing cement.

million tonnes 214 countries OWID
1750–2024 CO2 emissions per capita

How many tonnes of carbon dioxide each resident of a country accounts for in a year.

tonnes per capita 213 countries OWID
1750–2024 Cumulative CO2 emissions

A country's total emissions over the whole record — since 1750.

million tonnes 214 countries OWID
1990–2023 Consumption-based CO2 emissions

Emissions adjusted for trade: the carbon brought in with imported goods is counted.

million tonnes 120 countries OWID
1850–2024 Greenhouse gas emissions

All greenhouse gases in CO2 equivalent, including methane and nitrous oxide.

million tonnes CO₂e 199 countries OWID
1850–2024 Methane emissions

How much methane a country emits — converted into CO2 equivalent.

million tonnes CO₂e 199 countries OWID
1850–2024 Nitrous oxide emissions

The third greenhouse gas by importance — almost all of it from fertilizer and manure.

million tonnes CO₂e 201 countries OWID
1850–2024 Greenhouse gases excluding land use

All greenhouse gases except emissions from deforestation and land-use change.

million tonnes CO₂e 198 countries OWID
1850–2024 Greenhouse gases per capita

How much greenhouse gas falls on each resident — all gases, not CO2 alone.

tonnes CO₂e per capita 199 countries OWID
1750–2024 CO2 emissions from coal

How much carbon dioxide comes from burning coal — the dirtiest of the fuels.

million tonnes 137 countries OWID
1750–2024 CO2 emissions from oil

How much carbon dioxide comes from burning petroleum products — mostly in transport.

million tonnes 213 countries OWID
1750–2024 CO2 emissions from gas

How much carbon dioxide comes from burning natural gas — the cleanest of the three fuels.

million tonnes 128 countries OWID
1850–2024 CO2 emissions from land use

Emissions from deforestation and land-use change. They can be negative.

million tonnes 197 countries OWID
1750–2024 Share of global CO2 emissions

What part of global carbon dioxide emissions a country accounts for in a year.

% of global emissions 214 countries OWID
1750–2024 Share of cumulative CO2 emissions

What part of all emissions since the start of the industrial era a country produced.

% of cumulative emissions 214 countries OWID
1851–2024 Contribution to temperature change

By how many degrees a country has warmed the planet with its CO2 emissions.

°C 214 countries OWID
1820–2022 Carbon intensity of the economy

How many kilograms of CO2 fall on each dollar of output produced.

kg CO₂ per PPP $ 164 countries OWID
2000–2025 Power sector CO2 emissions

How much carbon dioxide the electricity sector of a country emits in a year.

million tonnes CO₂ 196 countries Ember

Electricity 20

Generation by source, demand, access

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1990–2024 Access to electricity

The share of the population with access to electricity supply.

% of population 215 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Coal share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from coal.

% of generation 208 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Gas share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from natural gas.

% of generation 209 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Oil share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from petroleum products.

% of generation 209 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Nuclear share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from nuclear power plants.

% of generation 208 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Hydro share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from hydroelectric plants.

% of generation 208 countries World Bank
1990–2021 Renewables excluding hydro, share of electricity

What share of electricity comes from solar, wind, biomass and geothermal — hydro aside.

% of generation 208 countries World Bank
1960–2024 Transmission and distribution losses

What share of the electricity generated is lost on the way to the consumer.

% of output 148 countries World Bank
2000–2025 Electricity generation

How much electricity a country generates in a year.

terawatt-hours 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Electricity demand

How much electricity is consumed in a country in a year.

terawatt-hours 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Electricity consumption per capita

How much electricity there is per resident of a country each year.

megawatt-hours per capita 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Solar share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from solar plants.

% of generation 195 countries Ember
2000–2025 Wind share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from wind farms.

% of generation 193 countries Ember
2000–2025 Solar electricity generation

How much electricity a country's solar plants deliver in a year.

terawatt-hours 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Wind electricity generation

How much electricity a country's wind farms deliver in a year.

terawatt-hours 194 countries Ember
2000–2025 Renewables share of electricity

What share of electricity comes from all renewable sources, hydro included.

% of generation 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Clean electricity share

What share of its electricity a country gets from sources without emissions — renewables and nuclear.

% of generation 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Fossil fuel share of electricity

What share of its electricity a country gets from coal, gas and oil together.

% of generation 196 countries Ember
2000–2025 Carbon intensity of electricity

How much carbon dioxide there is per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated.

grams CO₂ per kWh 195 countries Ember
2000–2025 Net electricity imports

How much electricity a country buys from its neighbors beyond what it sells.

terawatt-hours 196 countries Ember

Education 20

Literacy, enrollment, research, patents

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1970–2024 Literacy rate

The share of adults able to read and write simple statements about everyday life.

% of population aged 15+ 45 countries UIS
1970–2025 Education expenditure (% of GDP)

Government spending on education at all levels as a percentage of GDP.

% of GDP 121 countries UIS
1970–2019 Primary school enrollment

The net enrollment rate: the share of children of school age attending primary school.

% of children of the relevant age 137 countries UIS
1970–2025 Secondary school enrollment

The gross enrollment ratio for secondary school.

% (gross ratio) 109 countries UIS
1970–2025 Tertiary education enrollment

How many university students there are relative to the population of the corresponding age.

% (gross ratio) 128 countries UIS
1996–2024 R&D expenditure (% of GDP)

Gross domestic expenditure on research and development as a percentage of GDP.

% of GDP 84 countries UIS
1996–2024 Researchers per million people

The number of researchers per million residents — in full-time equivalent.

per million people 76 countries UIS
1996–2023 Scientific and technical journal articles

The number of articles in scientific and technical journals per year.

articles 197 countries UIS
1980–2021 Patent applications by residents

How many patent applications residents of a country file per year.

applications 113 countries WIPO
1970–2025 Primary completion rate

What share of children reach the last grade of primary school.

% of the age group 111 countries UIS
2010–2020 Harmonized test scores

What children have actually learned — a score on a scale that brings different international tests together.

score, 300–625 172 countries World Bank
1970–2025 Children out of school

How many children of school age are not in school — in absolute numbers.

people 120 countries UIS
1970–2025 Share of children out of school

What share of children of school age are not in school.

% of primary school-age children 120 countries UIS
1970–2024 Population with tertiary education

What share of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

% of population aged 25+ 89 countries UIS
1980–2025 Education expenditure in the budget

What part of government spending a country devotes to education.

% of government expenditure 156 countries UIS
1980–2021 Patent applications by nonresidents

How many patent applications foreign applicants file in a country — a measure of the appeal of its market.

applications 121 countries WIPO
2004–2021 Trademark applications by residents

How many trademarks residents of a country register in their own name per year.

applications, class count 122 countries WIPO
2004–2021 Trademark applications by nonresidents

How many trademarks foreign applicants register in a country — a measure of interest in its market.

applications, class count 123 countries WIPO
1980–2021 Industrial design applications by residents

How many product designs residents of a country register per year.

applications, design count 111 countries WIPO
1980–2021 Industrial design applications by nonresidents

How many product designs foreign applicants register in a country.

applications, design count 105 countries WIPO

Crime 9

Homicides, prisoners, terrorism

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1990–2023 Intentional homicides

The number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people.

per 100,000 people 116 countries World Bank
1990–2024 Number of intentional homicides

How many people become victims of intentional homicide in a year — in absolute numbers, from UNODC.

people 115 countries UNODC
1990–2024 Homicides: male victims

How many men are killed by intentional homicide in a year. In most countries this is four victims out of five.

people 82 countries UNODC
1990–2024 Homicides: female victims

How many women are killed by intentional homicide in a year — an indicator customarily viewed apart from the total.

people 82 countries UNODC
1990–2023 Homicides of men per 100,000

The homicide rate among men — how many victims there are per 100,000 men.

per 100,000 men 82 countries UNODC
1990–2023 Homicides of women per 100,000

The homicide rate among women — how many victims there are per 100,000 women.

per 100,000 women 81 countries UNODC
1993–2026 Prison population per 100,000

How many people are held in places of detention per 100,000 population — including those still under investigation.

per 100,000 people 122 countries UNODC
2004–2026 Capacity of prisons and detention facilities

How many people places of detention are designed for. Set against the number of prisoners, it shows overcrowding.

people 53 countries UNODC
1989–2024 Battle-related deaths

The number of people killed in armed conflicts on the territory of a country in a year — combatants and civilians together.

people 41 countries World Bank
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