Free and open access to a wide range of development data, including statistics on poverty, health, and education. Updated for 2026.
The United Nations and World Bank collaborate to provide open access data for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Latest data available for 2026.
A comprehensive catalog of World Bank data, including microdata, statistics, and other datasets. Data is available for download in various formats and is updated regularly, with new additions for 2026.
A research paper from Harvard University discussing the benefits and challenges of open access data, using World Bank data as a case study. Published in 2026.
An article from the Brookings Institution discussing the World Bank's Open Data Initiative and its impact on global development. Includes analysis of 2026 data.
A free online course from Coursera, taught by World Bank experts, introducing the concept of open access data and its applications. Updated for 2026.
A blog post discussing the importance of open access data for development, with a focus on World Bank data. Includes examples from 2026.
Official API documentation for accessing World Bank open data programmatically. Includes code examples and updated information for 2026.