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World Development Indicators Online : Information at a Glance

Resource Type
Statistical Database
Subject Area
Economics, International Development, Politics
Availability
Public - This service is available to anyone. No login is required.
How to Access

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Description

The World Bank’s annual compendium of economic, social, environmental, business, and technology indicators. A statistical database, World Development Indicators (WDI)   provides direct access to more than 600 development  indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004, where data are available.

Find a list of countries and indicators on the website. For help using the database, click on the ? once you are connected.

Access to the full text of the printed book is available here.

Notes
Download your results into Excel for data presentation.
Coverage
1960-current
Update Frequency
Twice a year in April and September.
 
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Last modified: October 12, 2010
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