Human Development Report. Oxford University Press. Latest Docs Ref Desk, earlier Perkins 330.9 H918 D489 Annual from the United Nations Development Programme. Overview of human rights issues, with tables of human rights indicators in the back. The International Development Dictionary.
Entries are concise but informative.
International Encyclopedia of Population . A scholarly summary of major population issues, such as abortion, family planning, migration, marriage and divorce, and public health. Each scholarly article includes a bibliography of further readings. International Mortality Statistics . These tables will permit examination of the patterns of mortality, looking for variation between the sexes, from one country to another and over a period of 75 years.