"The Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS) leads the OECD’s work on employment, social policies, international migration and health."

"...OECD Family Database was developed to provide cross-national indicators on family outcomes and family policies across the OECD countries, its enhanced engagement partners and EU member states."
Reminder: Not all countries are OECD countries

Be sure to follow the breadcrumbs back to OECD -> Education

Select Country Reports from right menu in Business Source Complete.

"Contains the electronic versions of 80 books previously published in hard copy as part of the Country Studies Series by the Federal Research Division. Intended for a general audience, books in the series present a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of select countries throughout the world. " Good source for historical context (most books were written 1900-1999 but there are some written 2000-2020)

Issue briefs, World Youth Reports, and more

Older issues can be found at HA12.5 .U63

Areas of expertise include Education, social and human sciences, culture, and gender equity among others
UNESCO Youth

"Global and internationally comparable statistics on education, science, culture and communication." Emphasis on children and young adults.

International organization focused on the world's children.
What We Do - focus areas
Research and Reports

"Monitoring the situation of children and women"
Country Profiles (under Resources), Data by Topic and Country

Hol Ref HC59.69 .S63 2010 - this is an annual series; older books are shelved in the stacks

"The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities."