Countries & Places
Every country, city, region and border on Earth.
Datasets
Tallest buildings in the world
Completed buildings and skyscrapers with an architectural height of at least 250 metres, as recorded in Wikidata. One row per building.
Countries of the world: key economic and social indicators
Every country with its region, income group and capital, plus the latest available value and year of 20 World Bank indicators from population and GDP to life expectancy, CO₂ per person and inequality. One row per country.
Countries of the world
Every present-day sovereign state with its ISO codes, capital, continent, area, population, official languages, currency, head of state and government, founding date, calling code, internet domain and flag. One row per country.
World population, 1960 to present
Total population of the world each year since 1960, with the annual growth rate. One row per year.
CO₂ emissions by country
Annual carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry for every country since 1900, in total, per person and as a share of the world total. One row per country per year.
Population by country, 1960 to present
Total midyear population of every country each year since 1960. One row is one country in one year.
Fertility rate by country, 1960 to present
Total fertility rate (births per woman) for every country each year since 1960. One row is one country in one year.
Life expectancy at birth by country, 1960 to present
Life expectancy at birth (both sexes) for every country each year since 1960. One row is one country in one year.
Cities of the world with 50,000+ people
Every city and town in the GeoNames gazetteer with a population of at least 50,000, with country, first-level region, population, elevation, time zone and coordinates. One row per place.
GDP by country, 1960 to present (current US$)
Gross domestic product of every country each year since 1960, in current U.S. dollars. One row is one country in one year.
GDP per capita by country, 1960 to present (current US$)
Gross domestic product per person for every country each year since 1960, in current U.S. dollars. One row is one country in one year.
CO₂ emissions per person by country, 1970 to present
Carbon dioxide emissions per person (excluding land use and forestry) for every country each year. One row is one country in one year.
Inflation rate by country, 1960 to present (consumer prices)
Annual consumer-price inflation for every country each year since 1960. One row is one country in one year.
Unemployment rate by country, 1991 to present
Unemployment as a share of the labor force for every country each year since 1991 (ILO modeled estimates). One row is one country in one year.
Airports of the world with scheduled service
Every large and medium airport in the world that has scheduled airline service, with IATA and ICAO codes, location, elevation and country. One row per airport.
Volcanoes of the world (Holocene)
Every volcano known or believed to have erupted in the last ~12,000 years (the Holocene), from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program. One row per volcano, with location, elevation, type and year of last known eruption.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, with the year of inscription, selection criteria, type (cultural, natural or mixed), country and location. One row per inscribed property.
Largest cities in the world by population
Cities with a population of at least 1 million according to their most recent population figure in Wikidata. One row per city (the city proper as Wikidata defines it, not the metropolitan area).
Nuclear power plants
Nuclear power stations around the world — operating, under construction and shut down — with installed capacity, status, operator, years in service and location. One row per plant (site), not per reactor.
Highest mountains in the world
Mountains and summits on Earth with an elevation of at least 7,000 metres above sea level, with prominence, range, country and first ascent. One row per peak as recorded in Wikidata.
Longest rivers in the world
Rivers at least 1,000 km long, with discharge, mouth, drainage basin area and the countries they flow through. One row per river as recorded in Wikidata.
Electricity generation mix by country
How each country generates its electricity: total generation, generation per person, and the share from coal, gas, oil, nuclear, hydro, wind, solar, bioenergy and other renewables. One row per country for the latest year with data.
Current world leaders
The current head of state and head of government of every sovereign state, with the date they took office. One row per country.
U.S. population by state
Resident population of each U.S. state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico from the Census Bureau's latest annual population estimates, with change since the 2020 Census base and the latest year's births, deaths and migration. One row per state.
Largest lakes in the world
Lakes and reservoirs with a surface area of at least 5,000 km², with maximum depth, water volume and the countries they border. One row per lake as recorded in Wikidata.
Notable entities
A starting point — search to find any of the 100M+ entities in AIDB.
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