CultureGrams - http://www.proquestk12.com/go/albertalearning

Click on CultureGrams and you can search by country. Use this to compare countries.

For background information, use the Alberta Online Reference Centre. Go to World Book Online or Grolier Passport.

CIA World Fact Book - The World Fact Book is produced by CIA's Directorate of Intelligence and provides a variety of information on many countries.

NationMaster.com - This site uses statistics from the CIA World Fact Book to allow users to compare countries. You can select the countries and the statistics you want to create graphs.

Infonation
International Comparisons - Infonation allows you to view and compare statistical data for all UN member states.

For more resources, go to the Countries of the World page.

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