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With over 1 million downloads last year, WDI is the most widely used dataset in our Open Data Catalog and it provides high-quality cross-country comparable statistics about development and people’s lives around the globe. You can: Download the full publication (PDF: 7Mb) & highlights featuring the SDGs (PDF: 6Mb) Download or query the database

The tool transforms your database’s cells in bulk to spot errors, edit data, and specify patterns. DataWrapper – Visualizes data. Copy and paste your data onto the site, select the type of visualization you want—charts, tables, maps—and you have interactive visualizations ready to be downloaded and used.

English. Version 1.0.4 of the wbgapi python package is now available. This package has been in the Python Package Index for almost a year, and the latest version adds several new features to make exploring and searching databases easier and more interactive. Python packages for World Bank data have been around for a while, but WBGAPI is ...

The database contains more than 1,300 time . World development indicators 2016 World Development Indicators (WDI) is the World Bank’s premier compilation of cross-country comparable data on development.

The Documents & Reports (D&R) site is an official disclosure mechanism for the World Bank Group’s final reports. The repository contains official documents and reports which are made available to the public in accordance with the Bank’s Access to Information Policy to better share the institution's knowledge base.

An example of structured data is a database with precisely defined fields, such as name, address and credit card number. Unstructured data, as the name suggests, comes in all shapes and sizes. Examples include emails, images, audio, video and sensor data. Compared to structured data, unstructured data carries more irregularity and ambiguity ...

To advance knowledge and inform policy advice, this paper presents a new database on interest rate controls, a popular form of financial repression, based on a survey of 108 countries, representing 88 percent of global gross domestic product.

The data must include the costs of all inputs that were required to make an intervention happen and must not include the costs of inputs that served other related programs. This turns out to be complicated for inputs like management and labor that are often shared across multiple programs.

Much policymaking around technology use in education around the world exists in a sort of data-free zone. (Indeed, some argue that, given the lack of data upon which decisions can be made and justified, educational technology investments are the real 'faith-based initiative' in many education systems.) Even where there is an appetite for data ...

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