Statistics & Data

International Data

UNdata
UNdata is a single point of entry for multiple UN statistical databases and allows browsing by either the data series or through a keyword search. It contains features like Country Profiles, Advanced Search and Glossaries which aid research, and covers a wide range of themes including Agriculture, Crime, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Health, HIV/AIDS, Human Development, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, National Accounts, Population, Refugees, Tourism, Trade, as well as the Millennium Development Goals indicators.

UN World Bank
World Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank database for development data from officially-recognized international sources. Global Development Finance (GDF) provides external debt and financial flows statistics for countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt under the World Bank's Debtor Reporting System (DRS).
ICPSR Data Resources About Race and Policing
The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research provides datasets for analysis of historic trends in police use of force and community relations
IMF Data
The IMF publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators. Manuals, guides, and other material on statistical practices at the IMF, in member countries, and of the statistical community at large are also available.
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
US Government Open Data
Data covering a wide variety of subjects, from agriculture to zoology. Many agencies feed their data through this portal, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
DATA.GOV.UK
Central gateway for government data in the U.K.