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Find Data: International Statistics & Data

A selection of major global and regional statistical and data sources.

Search Latin America & Caribbean

Sources listed under the Global tab cover all countries and regions. Resources listed here are specific to these countries and region.

CEPALSTAT databases and statistical publications
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
LANIC: Statistics
Latin American Network Information Center's (LANIC) selection of resources including: statistical sources, research centers and individual country information.

Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) This link opens in a new window
Commonly referred to as LAPOP. Every two years LAPOP carries out the AmericasBarometer survey, which currently covers 26 nations including all of North, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. Each year it publishes dozens of high quality academic studies and policy-relevant papers.

Latinobarómetro
An annual public opinion survey that involves some 19,000 interviews in 18 Latin American countries, representing more than 400 million inhabitants.
Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)

Search Canada & U.S.

Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada: Summary Tables
Overview of statistical information on Canada's people, economy and governments.
Data.gov
Data portal from the U.S. government.

Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.

Historical Statistics of the U.S. Millennial Edition (library subscription)
Colonial era to present.
Data & Statistics InfoGuides
InfoGuides on a variety of statistical & data topics, mainly U.S. focused.