By Stephen AGBEMASIKU There is a question that has followed me through every economics lecture, every policy seminar, every ...

The global economy today is passing through an era of deep inequality. Despite remarkable progress in technological development, industrialisation, and ...

The World health statistics report is the annual compilation of health and health-related indicators, which has been ...

Proposed UN progress indicators include greenhouse gas emissions, life expectancy and children’s performance in reading and ...

Egypt’s construction sector has witnessed notable expansion in recent years, driven by large-scale infrastructure projects, ...

U.S. News & World Report published its annual Best Countries list today. The rankings use data to provide a comprehensive view of country performance, and they reveal the trade-offs governments make ...

Switzerland was ranked the best country overall, followed by Denmark and Sweden. US News said Switzerland and Denmark ...

Read how the list was ranked.

IIED will be at WUF13 to discuss and debate ways to secure housing justice for all, including people living in informal ...

At its 158th Executive Board, the Director-General of WHO presented a report outlining global indicators to monitor the integration of rehabilitation into health systems.1 The indicators were selected ...

The United Nations High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Beyond GDP comprises 14 globally recognized experts appointed in May 2025, drawing on expertise in economics, statistics, development policy, ...

Measures of “richest countries” can be misleading. A new prosperity index — looking at income, GDP and how wealth translates ...