Eurostat
European Union statistics, indicators and country comparisons.

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Compare European countries
Find a harmonised indicator and its statistical definition.
Check first: Check unit, year and coverage differences.
Read flags alongside values
The documentation separates observation status and confidentiality status. Keep flags attached to values: a provisional observation or series break needs its qualification.
- b
- Break in the time series.
- p
- Provisional value.
- : and 0
- The symbol : means unavailable; 0 represents a real zero.
- Method
- Also inspect units, dimensions and metadata.
Official documentation
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Questions about Eurostat
What does Eurostat provide?
European Union statistics, indicators and country comparisons.
Which publisher and domain are listed?
Commission européenne is the publisher recorded for ec.europa.eu. Follow the official destination and check its current details before acting.
Is inclusion a certification?
This is an editorial selection. It does not certify every statement, service or transaction on the external website.
Keep the context for your next step
Keep missing values and country-specific dates in a table. Distinguish current-price measures, adjusted measures and per-person ratios when the documentation uses them.
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