Discover Data Browser interface

How to come here from Eurostat website?

From Eurostat website following the “Data > Database” menu

Global layout

Online help

Data Browser provides contextual help, available for all functionalities, by clicking the "Help" button

Choose your language

3 possible languages:

  • English

  • German

  • French

Information



Information - Metadata

Click the "Explanatory text" icon to view the dataset’s metadata; this information is displayed in a new page


Information - About the dataset

Click "About this dataset" to view metadata information about the dataset

Actions - Selection

Actions - Selection - Customize layout for visualisations

Actions - Selection - Data selection

It is possible to filter the data you want to display without creating a new dataset. This feature is described in the Online help:

Actions - Selection - Single selection

Actions - Selection - How to filter Time dimension ?

Actions - Selection - How to filter geographical dimension ?

Actions - Selection - Selection by level on NUTS and NACE - Selection tab

Actions - Format

Visualisations

  • 4 direct access visualisations:

    1. Table

    2. Line chart

    3. Bar chart

    4. Map

Visualisations - Table

Visualisations - Table - layout

Change layout via table visualisation

Visualisations - Line chart

Visualisations - Bar chart

Visualisations - Map

Visualisations - Map - NUTS LEVEL

Accessibility

  • Compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) level AA

  • Support keyboard navigation

(warning) Data Browser is a visualisation tool with graph, map and table. The data visualisation accessibility remains limited.

Data Browser manipulations

Default view

  • When opening the dataset, the default view defined by Eurostat is displayed.

  • This default view uses last 10 positions for TIME dimension and 5 positions for DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATOR dimension.

  • Reduced dimensions display an icon (+) which allows to customize the dimension positions and then to create a new dataset.

Custom dataset


Custom dataset - selection by level on NUTS and NACE

What are visualisation settings ?

On save and on load, visualisation settings include:

  • Current visualisation (table, bar chart, line chart or map)

  • Selection configuration (layout + positions selected)

  • Format options

Bookmarks


My data

My Data - Content

  • Datasets

  • Bookmarks

My data - add to My data

  • Datasets
  • Custom datasets


  • Bookmarks

Data Browser - advanced topics

What about series attributes?

  • Series attributes are managed in all visualisations.

    • Table: displayed in last column with grey background color

    • Line chart: displayed in the tooltip when mouse hover a line, and as the right-end of the lines


    • Bar chart: displayed in the tooltip when mouse hover in bar and as a black stroke on the bar

    • Map: displayed in the tooltip when mouse hover in country / region

Data on several frequencies - Selection

Data on several frequencies - Visualisation

Build your own view

  • Deliberately limited to line/bar/map charts to leave the floor to Eurostat Visualisation Tools

  • Data export + API wider format SDMX, JSON-STAT should help you to reuse Eurostat data in the solution of your choice.

  • Please contact ESTAT-USER-SUPPORT@ec.europa.eu for further information.

  • Keep up to date using Eurostat’s daily updates!

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This online help is outdated and will be deleted soon. Please consult our Data Browser user guide on the Eurostat website. Don’t forget to update any bookmarks you might have saved!