Yearbook Volume 5 Statistics - 2003


NOTES FOR THE USER


PART A. STATISTICAL DATA AND GRAPHICS


SECTION 0. CURRENT OVERVIEW

0.1. Number of international organizations

    0.1.1. All bodies in Yearbook database
    0.1.2. International organizations (Cluster I)
    0.1.3. Dependent bodies (Cluster II)
    0.1.4. Organizational substitutes (Cluster III)
    0.1.5. National bodies (Cluster IV)
    0.1.6. Inactive, unconfirmed and excluded bodies (Cluster V)

0.2. Geographic distribution

    Participation in international organizations
    0.2.1. - by continent and cluster
    0.2.1.(2001) - by continent and cluster (2001 reprinted)
    0.2.2. - by type and continent
    0.2.3. - in intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) by continent
    0.2.4. - in international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by continent

    0.2.5.(a) Location of international organization secretariats
    0.2.5.(2001) Location of international organization secretariats (2001 reprinted)
    0.2.5.(b) Location of international organization secretariats, by principal/secondary offices
    0.2.6. Location of intergovernmental organization (IGO) secretariats
    0.2.7. Location of international nongovernmental organization (NGO) secretariats

0.3. Links between organizations

    0.3.1. Links between international organizations by type
    0.3.2. Links from intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) by type
    0.3.3. Links from international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by type
    0.3.4. Links between international organizations by paragraph
    0.3.5. Links from intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) by paragraph
    0.3.6. Links from international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by paragraph
    0.3.7. Links between international organizations by frequency
    0.3.8. Links from intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) by frequency
    0.3.9. Links from international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by frequency
    0.3.10. Links to intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) by frequency
    0.3.11. Links to international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by frequency

0.4. Subjects (fields of activity)

    0.4.1. Major subject groupings of international organizations


SECTION 1. TYPES OF ORGANIZATION

1. 1. Current (2002)

    1.1.1.(a) Overview of number of international organizations by type
    1.1.1.(b) Overview of number of international organizations by cluster
    1.1.1.(c,d) Relative numbers of international organizations by type

1.2. Chronological

    1.2.1.(a,b) Trends in number of active international organizations: 1900-present

    Trends in number of international organizations by cluster: 1950-present
    1.2.2.(a,b) - All organizations and Cluster I: International organizations
    1.2.2.(c,d) - Cluster II: Dependent organizations and Cluster III: Organizational substitutes
    1.2.2.(e,f) - Cluster IV: National organizations and Cluster V: Dead, inactive and unconfirmed bodies


SECTION 2. GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION

2. 1. Current (2002)

    2.1.1. Membership of international organizations, by country
    2.1.2. Countries represented in the greatest number of international organizations
    2.1.3.(a-e) Countries represented in international organizations, ranked by continent
    2.1.4. Participation in international organizations, NGO and IGO, by continent
    2.1.5. Membership of international organizations, by region of activity
    2.1.6. Countries hosting international organization secretariats

      - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)
      - Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
      - International nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)
      - Countries hosting international organization headquarters

    Countries hosting the greatest number of organization headquarters
    2.1.7.(a) - international organization headquarters
    2.1.7.(b) - intergovernmental organization headquarters
    2.1.7.(c) - nongovernmental organization headquarters
    2.1.7.(d) - intercontinental organization headquarters

    2.1.8. Countries hosting the greatest number of regional organization headquarters, ranked by continent
    2.1.10.(a,b) Location of international organization secretariats, NGO and IGO, by continent
    2.1.10.(2001) Location of international organization secretariats, NGO and IGO, by continent (2001 reprinted)
    2.1.11.(a,b) Location of secondary secretariats of international organizations by continent
    2.1.11.(2001) Location of secondary secretariats of international organizations by continent (2001 reprinted)

    2.1.12. Cities hosting international organization secretariats

      - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)
      - Intergovernmental organizations
      - International nongovernmental organizations

    2.1.13. International organizations by region of activity
    2.1.14. Geographic distribution of international meetings
    2.1.15. Size of international meetings - by continent and country
    2.1.16.(a) Top international meeting countries - number of meetings
    2.1.17.(a) Top international meeting cities
    2.1.16.(b) and 2.1.17.(b) Top international meeting cities and countries - number of meetings

    International meetings - number of meetings vs national population
    2.1.18.(a,b) - meetings vs population size and meetings against population

    International meetings - number of meetings versus GDP
    2.1.19.(a,b) - international meetings vs GDP and meetings against per capita GDP

2.2. Chronological

    Participation trends in international organizations of Cluster I: 1956-present
    2.2.1.(a,b) - Growth in participation: past and future
    2.2.1.(c) - Growth in participation by continent
    2.2.1.(d) - Growth in participation: 1956-1976
    2.2.1.(e) - Growth in participation: 1980-2000

    Participation trends in conventional international organizations: 1956-present
    2.2.2.(a) - Growth in participation by continent
    2.2.2.(b) - Growth in participation: 1956-1976
    2.2.2.(c) - Growth in participation: 1980-2000

    2.2.3. Growth in country participation in international nongovernmental organizations
    2.2.4.(a) Secretariats of international organizations of Cluster I by continent: 1980-present
    2.2.4.(b) Growth in secretariats of international organizations of Cluster I: 1948-present
    2.2.5.(a) Change in number of secretariats of international nongovernmental organizations of types A-F

    Change in number of secretariats of international nongovernmental organizations of type G
    2.2.6.(a) Geographic distribution of international meetings (tables)
    2.2.6.(b) Geographic distribution of international meetings (graphs)
    2.2.7.(a) International meetings - impact of several events on meeting numbers
    2.2.7.(b,c) International meetings - impact of several events on meeting numbers


SECTION 3. LINKS BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONS

3. 1. Current (2002)

    3.1.1. Links between international organizations, by type
    3.1.2. Links between international organizations, by paragraph
    3.1.3. Links between international organizations, by frequency
    3.1.4. Links between international organizations, by subject

3.2. Chronological

    Links between international organizations by type: past and present
    3.2.1.(a) - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)
    3.2.1.(b) - Intergovernmental organizations
    3.2.1.(c) - International nongovernmental organizations
    3.2.1.(d) - Clusters by year

    3.2.2.(a) Changes in links by paragraph (10 year intervals)
    3.2.2.(b) Changes in links by paragraph (1 year intervals)


SECTION 4. SUBJECTS (FIELDS OF ACTIVITY)

4. 1. Current (2002)

    4.1.1. Experimental matrix of subjects
    4.1.2. Number of international organizations by subject groups
    4.1.3. International organizations by regional field of activity

    Areas of concern of leading people in international organizations
    4.1.4.(a) - By subject
    4.1.4.(b) - By region

4.2. Chronological

    Number of international organizations by subject groups: 1985-present
    4.2.1.(a,b) - Summary of 10 major subject categories and Ten major subject categories, with first level of detail
    4.2.1.(c) - Complete listing of subjects

    Trends in subjects: 1985-present
    4.2.2.(a) - Some positive and negative trends
    4.2.2.(b) - Selected subjects

    4.3.1. Classification of international organizations: 1924


SECTION 5. ORGANIZATIONS: POPULATION

5.1. Current (2002) 

    5.1.1. Foundation dates of international organizations by type


SECTION 6. ORGANIZATIONS: STRUCTURE AND LEADERSHIP

6.1. Current (2002)

    6.1.1. International organizations of special structure
    6.1.2. Distribution of budgets of international organizations
    6.1.3. Frequency of distribution of budgets of international organizations

6.2. Chronological

    Leading people in international organizations
    6.2.1. - Birth years
    6.2.2.(a,b,c) - Tertiary educational qualifications
    6.2.3. - Country of citizenship
    6.2.4. - Gender


SECTION 7. ORGANIZATIONS: LANGUAGE USE

7.1. Current (2002)

    7.1.1. Index to languages

    7.1.2. Languages used by international organizations

      - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)               
      - Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
      - International nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

    Top 10 languages used by international organizations
    7.1.3.(a) - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)
    7.1.3.(b) - Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
    7.1.3.(c) - International nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

    7.1.4. Number of languages used by international organizations

      - All organizations (whether IGO or NGO)               
      - Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
      - International nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

7.2. Chronological 

    7.2.2.(abcd) Languages spoken by leading people in international organizations


SECTION 8. ORGANIZATIONS: PUBLICATIONS

8.1. Current (2002) 

    8.1.1. Number of publications of international organizations by type

8.2. Chronological 

    8.2.1. Number of publications of international organizations by type


SECTION 9. EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSES AND MISCELLANEOUS

9.2. Feedback loop analysis 

    9.2.1. Problem feedback loop analysis

9.3. World Problems and Global Strategies

    9.3.1.(a) Growth in number of world problems profiled and interlinked
    9.3.1.(b) Growth in link types of world problems
    9.3.2.(a) Growth in number of global strategies profiled and interlinked
    9.3.2.(b) Growth in link types of global strategies


PART B. VISUALIZATIONS AND PATTERNS


SECTION 10. NETWORK ANALYSES

10.1. International Organizations

    10.1.1. UBUNTU World Forum of Networks
    10.1.2. Organizations focusing on astronomy
    10.1.3. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    10.1.4. Monasteries
    10.1.5. Organizations focusing on corals
    10.1.6. Organizations focusing on trees
    10.1.7. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
    10.1.8. Organizations focusing on distance education
    10.1.9. Organizations focusing on linguistics
    10.1.10. Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP)
    10.1.11. International Council on Monuments and Sites
    10.1.12. International PEN
    10.1.13. Organizations focusing on ethnology
    10.1.14. International Federation of Association Football
    10.1.15. International Music Council (IMC)

10.2. World Problems and Issues

    10.2.1. Human suffering
    10.2.2. Stroke
    10.2.3. Adultery
    10.2.4. Injurious accidents
    10.2.5. Motion sickness
    10.2.6. Problems related to petroleum
    10.2.7. Fires
    10.2.8. Militarization of the deep ocean and sea-bed
    10.2.9. Ideological conflict
    10.2.10. Inadequate housing
    10.2.11. Involuntary mass resettlement
    10.2.12. Medical quackery
    10.2.13. Insufficient common land in urban environments
    10.2.14. Fear of growing old
    10.2.15. Ill-considered missionary activity
    10.2.16. Ecotourism
    10.2.17. Calenture
    10.2.18. Kidnapping
    10.2.19. Genocide
    10.2.20. Misuse of psychiatric diagnosis
    10.2.21. Brain drain
    10.2.22. Dependence on breast feeding
    10.2.23. Family breakdown
    10.2.24. Human cannibalism
    10.2.25. Glorification of the past
    10.2.26. Historical misrepresentation
    10.2.27. Fabricated quotations
    10.2.28. Class consciousness
    10.2.29. Occultism
    10.2.30. International aid paternalism
    10.2.31. Profanity
    10.2.32. Schizophrenia
    10.2.33. Hero worship
    10.2.34. Consanguineous marriage
    10.2.35. Juvenile stress

10.3. Global Strategies and Solutions

    10.3.1. Providing health services
    10.3.2. Strategies related to travel
    10.3.3. Educating women
    10.3.4. Combating drought
    10.3.5. Investigating-Discovering
    10.3.6. Protecting indigenous habitats
    10.3.7. Strategies related to medicine
    10.3.8. Measuring sustainability
    10.3.9. Managing natural areas
    10.3.10. Evaluating effects of world trade agreements on developing countries
    10.3.11. Researching sudden unexpected infant death
    10.3.12. Promoting individualism
    10.3.13. Using solar energy
    10.3.14. Motivating community involvement
    10.3.15. Controlling transboundary air pollution
    10.3.16. Promoting civil society activity on the internet
    10.3.17. Reducing traffic congestion
    10.3.18. Mythologizing
    10.3.19. Providing basic needs
    10.3.20. Strategies classified under 'perseverance'

10.4. Human Values

    10.4.1. Attitude (complex)
    10.4.2. Time (complex)

10.5. Human Development

    10.5.1. Human Development Project
    10.5.2. Freedom of choice
    10.5.3. Definitive predestination
    10.5.4. Primordial wonder
    10.5.5. Singular adoration


APPENDICES

    1. Methodological issues
    2. Continuity between editions
    3. Visualization and patterns
    4. Spring maps
    5. Sonorification of visualized network data
    6. Contents of organization descriptions
    7. Types of organization
    8. Editorial problems and policies
    9. Functional classification [a] [b] [c]
    10. Related reference works
    11. The United Nations and the Yearbook
    12. The Editors of the Yearbook