World Bank Open Data TabbedOverviewWorld Bank Open Data is an online database that provides free and open access to global development, statistical data. Provider: World Bank [1]Posted: Sep 8, 2016 10:43amUpdated: Jun 13, 2019 11:51amSourceCRL reviews are based on independent research. Information is researched by CRL staff and other specialists at CRL libraries. See CRL Review for additional source notes. DetailsCollection ContentSubject Areas: Social SciencesResource Types: Big dataCensus dataDatasetEconomic informationFinancial dataOpen AccessStatistical data - Denotes data sourced directly from publisherTerms and Provider DetailsProvider: World Bank [1] Website: https://publications.worldbank.org/ [2]Main Address: 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 United States CRL ReviewCollection Content: In 2012, the World Bank began assisting low and middle income countries with opening government data, resulting in the sharing and organization of the World Bank Open Data. The online Open Data is data freely available online, in machine-readable format and covered by a legal license that allows anyone to use and re-use it for any purpose, including for commercial purposes. The World Bank's Open Data comes from the statistical systems of member countries. Delivery: All of the data on the World Bank Open Data site can be used free of charge with minimal restrictions. Individual data series and entire datasets can be accessed using the Search Bar and Site Menu. Users can search for indicator names, countries, and topics. The search box shows a list of matching results as you enter text; users can select one of the matching terms to instantly display the result. Data can be browsed by country or indicator. Data pages allow the option to download all displayed data in bulk. Country pages provide all data for all years for a single country; topic pages provide each indicator for that topic for all countries and years, and indicator pages provide data for all countries for all years. SourcesSources for this review include information publicly posted or obtained directly from the publisher; data collected by CRL staff and specialists at CRL libraries; and examination of the digital collection when possible. Other sources are noted where cited. CRL continues to gather additional information on this resource and to solicit critical assessment. CRL Offers & Status StatusCurrentDescription CRL FlaggednoPotential interest to CRL community Offer PendingnoCurrently a candidate for CRL offer Active OffernoCurrently offered for purchase or new subscription Trial AccessnoAvailable for trial Renewal OffernoCurrently offered for renewal Expired OffernoPast offers Inactive / DeclinednoNo longer under consideration by CRL Reviewed by CRLyesEvaluation available by CRL and community Special AccessnoMember-only access available for a limited time Community RatingsPlatform and user interface: 0 Your rating: None 0 No votes yet Content scope and completeness: 0 Your rating: None 0 No votes yet Cost and price-structure: 0 Your rating: None 0 No votes yet
Website: https://publications.worldbank.org/ [2]Main Address: 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 United States