The OECD Statistics Directorate FAQs (www.oecd.org/std/FAQ) can help you to find data series for OECD member countries and some non-member countries. Also, they can help you to find our definitions of statistical terms and more.

Statistical information classified by topic provided by the Statistics Directorate and other OECD Directorates is also available on the Statistics Portal .

Standardised Confidence Indicators for OECD Countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated monthly according to MEI timetable ). The OECD Standardised Confidence Indicators (for manufacturing industry and consumers) are confidence indicators...

Registered unemployment rates and levels for OECD countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (Updated continuously) - Unemployment statistics derived from administrative registers.

Survey based unemployment rates and levels for OECD countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) -  Unemployment rates and levels derived from labour force surveys.

Standardised Unemployment Rates for OECD countries

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - The OECD standardised unemployment rates (seasonally adjusted) give the numbers of unemployed persons as a percentage of the civilian labour force...

Job Vacancies for OECD countries

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators  (updated continuously) - Data generally relate to the stock of unfilled job vacancies.

Hourly Earnings for OECD countries

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Hourly earnings correspond to seasonally adjusted average total earnings in manufacturing and private sector paid per employed person per hour, including overtime pay and regularly recurring

Civilian employment for OECD countries and major non-member economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Civilian employment is presented in total and by broad industry and is derived from labour force sample surveys.

Monetary Aggregates for OECD Countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Monetary aggregate indices presented are Narrow money (M1) and Broad money (M3). They are calculated as averages of the monthly figures. For all countries...

Interest Rates for OECD Countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Access time series of immediate (overnight), short-term (3 month interbank rate), and long-term (10 yr bonds) interest rates for OECD countries and major non-member economies.

Share Prices for OECD Countries and Major Non-Member Economies

English |  View long abstract

08-Aug-2008

Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Share prices data refer most frequently to "all shares". Monthly data are averages of daily quotations, quarterly and annual data are averages of monthly figures.

Free and easy! The Statistics Directorate's RSS feed

Latest news delivered directly to your desktop

OECD Factbook 2008 in Gapminder Graphs

The Gapminder Graphs allow you to unveil the interactions between indicators in the OECD Factbook over time.

Try it now!

The latest news on recent developments in the field of statistics within the OECD, member countries and around the world.

The OECD Statistics Newsletter

presents important statistical issues to the international community of statisticians, economists, policy makers and researchers.

The Statistics Brief

You may qualify for free access to the OECD's private information network.

Government official ?