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IMF Country Information Page. Millennium Development Goals database. World Bank Group. Global Development Finance. Global Economic Prospects. Source: World Bank.

Global Economic Prospects

Notes: e = estimate; f = forecast. EMDE = emerging market and developing economy. World Bank forecasts are frequently updated based on new inform... World Development report. World Development Indicators. The primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources.

World Development Indicators

It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates. TypeTime seriesPeriodicityAnnualLast Updated01-Feb-2017Economy CoverageWLD, EAP, ECA, LAC, MNA, SAS, SSA, HIC, LMY, IBRD, IDAGranularityNational, RegionalNumber of Economies217TopicAgriculture & Rural Development, Aid Effectiveness, Climate Change, Economy & Growth, Education, Energy & Mining, Environment, External Debt, Financial Sector, Gender, Health, Infrastructure, Labor & Social Protection, Poverty, Private Sector, Public Sector, Science & Technology, Social Development, Trade, Urban DevelopmentUpdate FrequencyQuarterlyUpdate ScheduleApril, July, September, DecemberContact Detailsdata@worldbank.orgAccess OptionsAPI, Bulk download, Mobile app, Query toolAttribution/citationWorld Development Indicators, The World BankCoverage1960 - 2016. UNESCO Culture and development.

Measuring how culture contributes to economic development The Hangzhou Declaration of May 2013 was a key step in UNESCO’s advocacy for the role of culture in sustainable development.

UNESCO Culture and development

In this context, understanding the contribution of cultural employment to the economy is vital. Without appropriate methods of measurement and reliable statistics, countries lack the tools necessary to evaluate the extent and characteristics of cultural employment in a comparable way. What is the size of the cultural labour force in the economy? What is the social status of women in cultural employment? United Nations Development Programme. UNDP Open data. Human Development Reports (HDR)

Inter-American Development Bank. Sociometro BID (socioeconomic) Dataintal trade. Joint External debt Hub. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development [EBRD - Home] Transition Report. The Colombo Plan Secretariat. Asian Development Bank. Statistical database system. Asian Development Outlook. Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific. Aiddata. OECD iLibrary. African Development Bank Group. African Statistical Yearbook.