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+pycountry provides the ISO databases for the standards:
+
+639
+ Languages
+3166
+ Countries
+3166-3
+ Deleted countries
+3166-2
+ Subdivisions of countries
+4217
+ Currencies
+15924
+ Scripts
+
+The package includes a copy from Debian's pkg-isocodes and makes the data
+accessible through a Python API.
+
+Translation files for the various strings are included as well.