Sources of data

Global Urban Observatory Section

Statistics

Sources of data

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme has compiled the country sheets from several statistical publications and national censuses.

Notables among these are:

United Nations. World Population Prospects: The 1998 Revision.

United Nations. World Urbanization Prospects: The 1996 Revision.

United Nations. Compendium of Human Settlements 1995

International Labour Office. Estimate and Projection of the economically active population 1950-2010.

United Nations. Demographic Yearbook 1982

United Nations. Demographic Yearbook 1987

United Nations. Demographic Yearbook 1990

United Nations. Demographic Yearbook 1995

United Nations. Demographic Yearbook Special Issue

United Nations. Annual Bulletin of Housing and Building Statistics for Europe and North America 1991 United Nations. Annual Bulletin of Housing and Building Statistics for Europe and North America 1992 United Nations. Annual Bulletin of Housing and Building Statistics for Europe and North America 1993 United Nations. FAO Yearbook Production Vol.49 1995

The World Bank. World Tables 1995.

The World Bank. World Development Report 1997

United Nations. Housing in the World Graphical Presentation of Statistical Data

United Nations. National Account Statistics; Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables 1997 World Health Organization. The International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade Review of National Baseline Data (as at 31 December 1980)

World Health Organization. The International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade Review of Mid-Decade Progress (as at December 1985)

World Health Organization. The International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade Review of Decade Progress (as at December 1988)

World Health Organization. The International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade End of Decade Review (as at December 1990)

World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund. Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Monitoring Report 1993: Sector Status as of 31 December 1991

World Health Organization. World Health Statistics Annual 1985

World Health Organization. World Health Statistics Annual 1991

United Nations Children's Fund. The State of The World's Children 1997

United Nations. Energy Statistical Yearbook 1994

United Nations. Statistical Yearbook Forty-third issue

United Nations. Statistical yearbook for Asia and The Pacific 1992

United Nations. African Statistical Yearbook 1992/93 Vol.1

United Nations. African Statistical Yearbook 1990/91 Vol. 2

United Nations. Survey of Economic and Social Condition in African 1991-92

United Nations. Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 1995

United Nations. Statistical Abstract of the Region of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia 1984-93

United Nations. Annual Bulletin of Transport Statistics for Europe and North America 1995