Geneva
Do you wonder what the capital city, currency or official language(s) of a particular country in the UNECE region are? Would you need a quick overview of the social and economic situation of each country, presenting easy-to-understand graphs and tables? Then UNECE Countries in Figures 2009 might just be what you are looking for.
This booklet provides a one-page overview of the 56 member countries of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) situated in Europe, North America, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Profiles include key facts and a map of each country, demographic data and indicators of gender equality, employment, national accounts, prices, trade and transport.
Among other data you will discover that:
UNECE Countries in Figures is published every two years. Data are updated regularly and available on-line through the UNECE Statistical Database (www.unece.org/stats/data.htm).
UNECE Countries in Figures 2009 can be purchased via the United Nations Publications Sales and Marketing network, and the UN Bookshops in New York and Geneva: https://unp.un.org/.
For further information and sample country profiles visit: www.unece.org/stats/profiles2009.
Contact:
Ms. Anne-Christine Wanders
UNECE Statistical Division
Phone: +41 (0)22 917 41 59
E-mail: anne-christine.wanders@unece.org
Ref: ECE/STATS/09/P01
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Information Unit
Palais des Nations,
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 (0) 22 917 44 44
Fax: +41 (0) 22 917 05 05
Email: info.ece@unece.org
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