Welcome to WeSIS
A comprehensive interactive web-based information system on global dynamics of social policy.
To broaden the scope of welfare state research and provide data on social policies and cross-national interdependencies,
WeSIS aims to cover all countries around the globe - including the “Global South” - starting from the 1880s.
Data Coverage
The data coverage visualization displays the current total of indicators available on WeSIS per country and over time.
Recently Updated Indicators
- Legal coverage of the child benefit system April 01, 2025 17:05
- Introduction year of child benefit system April 01, 2025 16:33
- Education IO Membership Network November 26, 2024 16:09
- Merchandise trade import RED April 28, 2022 21:25
- Merchandise trade export RED April 28, 2022 17:22