World Development Indicators This link opens in a new window1960 to 1-2 years ago. World Bank Group. In-library and remote access (free web resource).
Updated annually. This database provides over 500 timeseries for approximately 210 countries spanning various time periods from 1960 to one or two years prior to current year. Statistical series cover social, environment, economic, market, and global indicators as well as population projections. As of 2010, includes Global Development Finance, Gender Statistics, Education Statistics, Africa Development Indicators, and more. Browse data by country, indicator, or topic; or create a data set by selecting country or countries, indicator(s), and time frame. View data, export data, or create a formatted report.