The World Bank Open Data

World Bank Open Data provides global development data, with indicators browsable by economy and topic and an ongoing transition to Data360.

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About The World Bank Open Data

World Bank Open Data provides open access to global development data, including World Development Indicators browsable by economy or indicator. Users can select economies from a map grouped by income level to see data and economy profiles, and view thematic profiles for people, prosperity, planet, infrastructure and digital topics.

The site also links to DataBank for time-series visualization and analysis, the Microdata Library for sample survey data, and the Data Catalog for downloadable datasets, along with Atlas of Global Development 2026 visualizations. The site states its expansion to Data360 is an ongoing effort.

Key features

  • Browse World Development Indicators by economy or indicator
  • View economy data and profiles via map selection
  • Explore Atlas of Global Development 2026 visualizations
  • Visualise and analyse time-series data in DataBank
  • Find sample survey data in Microdata Library
  • Download publicly available datasets from Data Catalog
Best for: People who need to look up development indicators by country or topic.
Good for
  • Described as free and open access to global development data
  • Indicators can be browsed by economy or indicator
  • Connects to separate tools for time series, surveys and downloads
Watch out for
  • Expansion to Data360 is described as an ongoing effort
  • Some economies are marked as "No data" on the indicator map

The World Bank Open Data at a glance

Official website
data.worldbank.org
Type
Dataset
Platforms
Web
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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