Data / Dataset Search - Social Sciences and Other Disciplines

► Google Public Data Explorer

• "provides public data and forecasts from a range of international organizations and academic institutions including the World Bank, OECD, Eurostat and the University of Denver. These can be displayed as line graphs, bar graphs, cross sectional plots or on maps" <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Public_Data_Explorer>
• TIPS: The Explorer is more a visualization tool with limited sources. If you can't find the data for a topic, try Google Dataset Search instead.

        SOURCES

• Datasets - Currently 45 datasets providers [as of January 2023]
• Metrics - Any data providers 1524 [as of January 2023]

         BROWSE

• Browse the examples listed under the graph table. For example,  World Development Indicators / World Bank
• Hover over a dotted line on the the graph table. For example, General Government gross debt / World     

        SEARCH

• Enter a key word. For example, forest area / unemployment
• On the results page, select a result to view or add other filters such as Compare by Country / Age Group etc..

        GRAPH

• Most results will be displayed as graphs. You can choose a particular type of chart to view it.
• You can also change the Y Axis to Line or Log,
• Press the Link icon to generate a link to be added to a website, email or message.