Statistics & figures
Also on this page: Official statistics | Conversions
Key links
Westminster Economic Report
Lots of useful information about Westminster's economy and population, even transport. You can download it in PDF format. This document is more up-to-date than the 07/08 Facts and Figures report but is very long. Some Westminster population figures are also available.
Geoanalyzer from Encyclopedia Britannica
Vital statistics on all countries of the world, allowing comparisons on a range of variables.
Official statistics
Office for National Statistics
Statistics from the government statistical office, including a Neighbourhood Statistics section great looking at statistics for your local area using results from the 2011 Census. Information from the previous 2001 Census is also still available.
Data.gov.uk
A new government statistics site aiming to make them more accessible and therefore to provide greater insight into them.
Community Health Profiles
Show the health of people in local authorities across England.
World Bank
Complex site with a wide range of statistical information available, on individual countries and development topics.
Infonation
United Nations site offering basic comparative statistics on member nations worldwide. You may also want to visit the UN's Statistics Division website which hosts a wide variety of important data from around the world.
Bank of England statistics
Important British economic statistics including exchange rates, both current and historical from over 40 countries and as far back as 1963.
Conversions
Conversions from Credo Reference [24/7]
A range of essential conversion tables covering area, distance, energy, fuel consumption, power, speed, temperature and weight [more about Credo Reference] [Can't get in?]
Currency converters
- Bank of Canada: Convert from one currency to any of 66 others. Includes historical exchange rates back to 1990.
- OANDA.com: conversion and history for 164 currencies
- XE.com: current and historical rate tables (under "tools" on this site).
- Google Finance: converter and history
Online conversion
All kinds of measures (e.g.: metric / Imperial) with equivalents.
Measuring worth
Comparative tables on money and the purchasing power of the UK pound, in history through to the present.
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