Access Eligibility

If you are a student, in any country, you may access the microdata for free. If you are not a student, your access to the microdata depends upon whether the country of your affiliation is an active financial contributor to LIS. If the chart below indicates that you are subject to an individual user fee, and you wish to arrange payment, please contact admin@lisdatacenter.org.

Use of the microdata is for scholarly, research or educational purposes only. Use of the microdata for commercial purposes is never permitted.

If you are a researcher based in a supranational institution, please see Access Eligibility for Supranational Institutions.

Income classification of countries is based on per-capita GNI.