'The Little Data Book on Africa 2010' contains some 115 key indicators on economics, human development, governance, and partnership and is intended as a quick reference guide.

The Little Data Book on Gender in Africa 2012/2013 presents gender-disaggregated data for Sub-Saharan Africa countries in an easy country-by-country reference on demography, education, health, labor force, political participation and the Millennium Development Goals. The book s summary pages cover regional and income group aggregates.

This pocket-sized reference on key environmental data for over 200 countries includes key indicators on agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, energy, emission and pollution, and water and sanitation. The volume helps establish a sound base of information to help set priorities and measure progress toward environmental sustainability goals.

The Little Data Book on Africa 2012/2013 contains some 115 key indicators on economics, human development, governance, and partnership for the Sub-Saharan African region. The country tables present the latest available data for World Bank member countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is intended as a quick reference for users of the Africa Development Indicators book and Africa Development Indicators online database.

This Little Data Book presents tables for over 213 economies showing the most recent national data on key indicators of information and communications technology (ICT), including access, quality, affordability, efficiency,sustainability, and applications.

Since the late 1990s access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) has seen tremendousgrowth-driven primarily by the wireless technologies and liberalization of telecommunications markets.Mobile communications have evolved from simple voice and text services to diversified innovativeapplications and mobile broadband Internet. In 2016, there were more than 7.3 billion mobile-cellularsubscriptions worldwide. Globally, 3.5 billion people were using the Internet, of which 2.5 billion were fromdeveloping countries. Mobile-broadband subscriptions have risen constantly to reach 3.6 billion, while thenumber of fixed-broadband subscriptions reached more than 884 million during the same period.The impacts of ICTs cross all sectors. Research has shown that investment in information and communicationtechnoslogies is associated with sucheconomic benefits as higher productivity, lower costs, new economicopportunities, job creation, innovation, and increased trade. ICTS also help provide better services in healthand education, and strengthen social cohesion. The Little Data Book on Information and CommunicationTechnology 2017 Illustrates the progress of this revolution for 217 economies around the world. It providescomparable statistics on the sector for 2005 and 2015 across a range of indicators, enabling readers to readilycompare economies.This book includes indicators covering the economic and social context, the structure of the information andcommunication technology sector, sector efficiency and capacity, and sector performance related to access,usage, quality, affordability, trade, and applications. The glossary contains definitions of the terms used inthe tables.