Global Historical Statistics - 1750-1993

Global Historical Statistics brings together a unique collection of statistical data for the first time in one publication.

Covering every country in the world and almost 250 years, Global Historical Statistics enables users to locate a single variable quickly and easily but also facilitates complex comparative work across countries and over time.

Sophisticated and user-friendly software allows for both graphing and statistical manipulation of the data. Provides statistical data in easy to use tables, for the last 250 years (where available) of every country in the world, covering: Population & Vital Statistics - Labour Force - Agriculture - Industry - External Trade - Transport & Communication - Prices - Education - National Accounts These are provided in a detailed series of subsets: eg unemployment figures, coal production figures etc.

In addition, Mitchell provides a useful guide to primary statistical sources worldwide.