Create a stacked area chart showing components of a total Objectives Navigate the Country & Region database Use the slider feature to view data Use graph layout to edit the chart Adjust the legend and axes Solution If you get stuck trying to replicate the example, use the video or worksheet to see what to … Continue reading “Case #2”

Finding Data To find the US Outstanding debt per sector, the best approach is to start looking in Country & Region > United States. Series can be found under the category Financial Accounts > Summaries, and table D.3. Set the slider to the level 2 of 3 and select the components of Domestic non-financial sectors (so … Continue reading “Worksheet – Case #2 – Create a stacked area chart showing components of a total”

Case #1 – Comparing GDP across countries using Rebase Case #2- Create a stacked area chart showing components of a total Case #3 – Calculating and presenting year-on-year % change Case #4 – Working with series that have different frequencies Case #5 – Calculating a 12-month rolling sum Case #6 – Create a category chart using Scalar Case #7 … Continue reading “Level 1”

Case-based learning allows you to improve your skill level using real examples. Use these cases to test your knowledge and discover faster, simpler and more powerful ways to work. As you proceed through each level you’ll be given more advanced cases to gradually increase your skills. Each case includes: a chart you need to recreate … Continue reading “Test your skills”

Comparing GDP across countries using Rebase Objectives Use the Concept & Category database to find the same data for multiple countries Use the Rebase analysis to compare GDP series Apply basic charting adjustments Add an horizontal line at 100 Solution If you get stuck trying to replicate the example, use the video or worksheet to … Continue reading “Case #1”

[01 What you’ll learn] In this exercise, we’ll look at how to find the same data for multiple countries at once, using the Economics by Concept database. Then, we’ll try to compare and measure how each country has recovered after the financial crisis, by the using rebase analysis. Finally, we will apply some basic charting adjustments. … Continue reading “Transcript – Comparing GDP across countries using Rebase – Exercise 1”