To serve the analytical purposes of the United Nations and the public the UNSD, mandated by the UNSC, annually collects national accounts data from Member States using a questionnaire based on the SNA ...

While primary responsibility for achieving the ambitious Goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda rests with individual countries, international support and partnerships are critical, especially for the ...

Table 1 - Population, rate of increase, birth and death rates, land area and density for the world, major areas and regions: selected years pdf xls Notes - pdf Table 2 - Estimates of population and ...

This report presents data on progress made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals worldwide and by various groups. The country groupings are based on the geographic regions defined under ...

The National Accounts Main Aggregates Database presents a series of analytical national accounts tables from 1970 onwards for more than 200 countries and areas of the world. It is the product of a ...

Population registers have consolidated their status as a reality in several countries, especially those of Northern Europe, where they have become an important source of information for various ...

A stronger commitment to partnership and cooperation is needed to achieve the SDGs. Attaining the Goals will require coherent policies, an enabling environment for sustainable development at all ...

Live birth is the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which after such separation, breathes or shows any other ...

The website of the United Nations Disability Statistics Programme aims to facilitate the international exchange and sharing of technical knowledge and information in the area of disability statistics ...

In its decision 49/101 (para. (d)), the United Nations Statistical Commission requested the Inter-Agency and Expert Group to consider the feasibility of using tentative existing indicators as proxies ...

Chapter XVI: Presenting simple descriptive statistics from household survey data (P. Glewwe/M. Levin) (234KB) ...

Sustainable water resources are essential to human health, environmental sustainability and economic prosperity. This vital resource is under threat, making it crucial to address the challenges ...