Global Sustainability Policy and Management (MA GSPM)

The primary mission of IPAD is to produce the most objective and accurate assessment of global agricultural production and the conditions affecting food security around the world.

Food and agriculture data for over 245 countries and territories and covers all FAO regional groupings from 1961 to the most recent year available.

An open platform for sharing humanitarian data across crises and organizations. Managed by the Centre for Humanitarian Data at OCHA, part of the United Nations Secretariat.

ACLED is the highest-quality and most widely used near real-time source on political violence and protest data worldwide. Their event-based dataset is designed for disaggregated conflict analysis and crisis mapping. All data are updated at the start of every week, through the most recent Friday.

The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) conducts research on the conditions for peaceful relations between states, groups and people.

AidData is an international development research lab at the College of William and Mary (USA) that produces datasets and policy reports. Current projects include mapping aid flows, overseas investments, and foreign policy influence of major world powers such as China, Russia and the United States.

Publicly-available data from U.S. government agencies that manage foreign assistance portfolios.

IMF makes a variety of databases and reports available on their website, including the World Economic Outlook (WEO) database, International Financial Statistics (IFS), and Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS). Don't know where to start? Check out the Guide to Data Sources to understand what kinds of information are located in each database.

A database on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries and between countries. A product of the World Inequality Lab at the Paris School of Economics.

GeoQuery enables individuals and organizations of all skill levels to freely find and aggregate satellite, economic, health, aid, conflict, and other spatial data into a single, simple-to-use file compatible with Microsoft Excel and other common software. A research project of AidData.

"The world’s most comprehensive catalog of surveys, censuses, vital statistics, and other health-related data." Hosted by IHME at the University of Washington.

GHO is a gateway to statistics for WHO member nations. Find country statistics as well as overall monitoring of progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

DataBank is an analysis and visualisation tool that contains collections of time series data on a variety of topics, including the World Development Indicators; health, nutrition, and population statistics; and education statistics. One of the World Bank Open Data tools.

Statistics on international development, including gender, health, and poverty, from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Includes country profiles.

The data alliance works with developing nations in Latin America, Asia, and Africa to support the development of SDG Data Hubs to enable monitoring of achievement of the SDGs by goal, target, and indicator.

IPUMS provides census and survey data from around the world integrated across time and space. IPUMS integration and documentation makes it easy to study change, conduct comparative research, merge information across data types, and analyze individuals within family and community context. Data and services available free of charge.

Directory of national statistical offices of countries around the world.

Make custom tables based on thousands of demographic and health indicators across countries.
The DHS Program, funded primarily by USAID, collects and disseminates data on health and population trends in countries around the world.

Data provided by the national statistical offices of AFRISTAT member states on social, economic, and environmental indicators.

Harmonized data for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states.

CEPALSTAT is the gateway to all the statistical information of Latin America and the Caribbean countries collected, systematized and published by the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

Statistics from the European Union (EU). Topics include economics, population, services, industry, agriculture, the environment, energy, science, and technology.