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Global statistics

A selection of data and charts using the directory database

Topics covered

Here you will find the topics that think tanks focus on and which are more popular by region. See FAQs section for details on topics and other variables. You can also see other charts based on:

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Worldwide
Social policy
1,569 
Trade/Economics/Finance
1,452 
Governance/Transparency
1,408 
Environment/Natural resources/ Energy
1,371 
International affairs/Development
1,099 
Law/Justice/Human rights
1,081 
Education
857 
Defence/Peace/Security
827 
Technology/Innovation
630 
Health
607 
Gender
555 
Food/Agriculture
513 
Private sector development
429 
Media/Culture/Sport
356 
Transport/Infrastructure/Urban
352 
Children focus
 66
Children
 24