Cool in a geeky way
Found this site on the web and wanted to share it. It is called Nation Master and it lets you look at demographic, economic, cultural, etc stats and data from nations around the world. Very neat stuff for the geo poltical stat geek in all of us. Site here
From Nation Master -
Welcome to NationMaster.com, a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
We want to be the web’s one-stop resource for country statistics on everything from soldiers to wall plug voltages.
You can also view profiles of individual countries including their maps and flags, use correlation reports and scatterplots to find relationships between variables, and refer to fully integrated encyclopedia with over 800,000 articles.
