Comparable data on the distribution of household income provide both a point of reference for judging the performance of any country and an opportunity to assess the role of common drivers as well as drivers that are country-specific. They also allow governments to draw on the experience of...

The Wealth distribution database provides data that refer to the distribution of real and financial assets and liabilities across households (rather than across persons or adults), with no adjustment made to reflect differences in household size (which is the convention used by the OECD when...

There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics. This dataset contains 2015 data of the Better Life Index which allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and...

There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics. This dataset contains 2014 data of the Better Life Index which allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and...

There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics. This dataset contains 2013 data of the Better Life Index which allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and...

The Gender, Institutions and Development Database (GID-DB) presents comparative data on discriminatory social institutions related to gender inequality. The database includes the 14 variables of the 2012 Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) as well as the overall rankings and scores for...

This dataset compares 21 policy-focussed measures of child well-being in six areas, chosen to cover the major aspects of children’s lives: material well-being; housing and environment; education; health and safety; risk behaviours, such as youth inactivity; and quality of school life.