Welcome to NationMaster, a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations.
NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using
the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
We want to be the web's
one-stop resource for country statistics on everything from obesity to
murders.
LOADS MORE STATS ON NATIONMASTER
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
We have plenty of interesting stats for you this time.
How many Turks are in different countries? Are they moving abroad because they're twice as bored as any other country? It seems it's not because they have too much leisure time.
For something a little edgy, we tell you which countries tested with the highest IQ's? Use this one with caution. What proportion of each population are christian?
Our energy section is now jam packed with stats on production and consumption of everything from jet fuel to wind.
We also have 2010 internet usage figures. Did you know Iceland has 97.6% penetration? What are the other 2.4% doing, that's what I want to know.
Since the mid 2000s exploration and production have attracted massive investment and we are seeing the payoff today in areas like the Bakken Shale, the Marcellus Shale, Canadian oil sands, and massive new fields in Africa and parts of Russia. Add to this new sources of natural gas and the incremental growth of dedicated sources link wind, solar, and geothermal.
Meanwhile, knock on wood, the geo-political risks in Iran appear to be waning, and volitale middle eastern producers are becoming less relevant and less able to inflict monopoly pricing on the rest of the world.
It is important to note that Christopher Benninger was the seventh architect to win the Great Masters Award in 2008. In 2010 he won the Architect of the Decade Award. In 2011 his book LETTERS TO A YOUNG ARCHITECT was published and appeared on the Top Ten Best Selling Non-Fiction Books in India for more than four months continuously. It is the first architectural book of any author to reach this list and is also the first Indian architectural book to be available digitally on Kindle. A Chinese language version of the book has been published. The book is published »
We applaud the World Bank's open data initiative, and we're currently working to import all that too, ensuring that the language is accessible as possible.
MAKING IT SUPER EASY TO GET REFERENCES FROM WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES
Tuesday, 1 March 2011
Announcing the launch of perhaps our most useful feature yet.
We find similar sentences to those in Wikipedia, complete with their citations for you to paste into your essay. It's the easy way to branch off to find authoritative sources and relevant quotes to deepen your research.
WE HAVE MORE QUIZZES THAN THE REST OF THE INTERNET COMBINED!
Wednesday, 8 September 2010
The Full Wiki has released its most interactive feature: quizzes on 44,000 topics. We use Wikipedia as our source to what we believe is the largest quiz source in human history.