Countries

  • Atlapedia Online
    “Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countiries of the world.”
  • BBC News: Country Profiles
    Up to date profiles of all the countries of the world.
  • CIA World Factbook
    This is the first stop on the Web for information about countries of the world.
  • Country Comparison Tool
    Select up to four world countries or regions and compare demographic, geographic and economic data at the press of a button.
  • Gapminder World
    View, chart, or download country time series data for 400+ indicators (for example: economy, environment, energy, health, infrastructure, population, society, and work)
  • Index Mundi – Country Facts
    IndexMundi is a data portal that gathers facts and statistics from multiple sources and turns them into easy to use visuals.
  • Nationmaster
    This site contains an encyclopedia of nations of the world, contains country profiles, and a graph producer which can produce charts, scatterplots, and pie charts.
  • New Countries of the World
    Matt Rosenberg’s geography guide from About.com.
  • Showworld – A New Way To Look At The World
    World data presented with interactive maps.
  • United Nations CyberSchoolBus
    Includes data on each of the countries of the world, profiles of 20 of the world’s largest cities, and information about the United Nations.
  • The World Bank Data Catalog
    Data and statistics from countries of the world. An excellent database for country comparisons for many economic indicators.
  • Worldwide Governments on the WWW
    A database of governmental institutions from countries of the world.