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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.

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KeyNameTypeDescription
countryCountrycountryISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code (XKX = Kosovo and CHI = Channel Islands are World Bank codes).
nameNamestringCountry name as published by the World Bank.
regionRegionstringWorld Bank geographic region.
income_levelIncome groupstringWorld Bank income classification (based on GNI per capita).
capitalCapitalstringCapital city as listed by the World Bank.
latitudeLatitudenumber · °Latitude of the capital city (World Bank country metadata).
longitudeLongitudenumber · °Longitude of the capital city (World Bank country metadata).
populationPopulationnumber · peopleTotal midyear population. Most recent year available (WDI SP.POP.TOTL).
population_yearPopulation (year)yearYear of the population value.
gdp_usdGDPnumber · USDGross domestic product in current U.S. dollars. Most recent year available (WDI NY.GDP.MKTP.CD).
gdp_usd_yearGDP (year)yearYear of the gdp value.
gdp_per_capita_usdGDP per capitanumber · USDGDP divided by midyear population, in current U.S. dollars. Most recent year available (WDI NY.GDP.PCAP.CD).
gdp_per_capita_usd_yearGDP per capita (year)yearYear of the gdp per capita value.
gdp_growth_pctGDP growthnumber · %Annual growth of real GDP (constant prices). Most recent year available (WDI NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG).
gdp_growth_pct_yearGDP growth (year)yearYear of the gdp growth value.
inflation_pctInflationnumber · %Annual change in consumer prices. Most recent year available (WDI FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG).
inflation_pct_yearInflation (year)yearYear of the inflation value.
unemployment_pctUnemploymentnumber · %Unemployed share of the labor force (ILO modeled estimate). Most recent year available (WDI SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS).
unemployment_pct_yearUnemployment (year)yearYear of the unemployment value.
life_expectancyLife expectancynumber · yearsLife expectancy at birth, both sexes. Most recent year available (WDI SP.DYN.LE00.IN).
life_expectancy_yearLife expectancy (year)yearYear of the life expectancy value.
fertility_rateFertility ratenumber · births per womanTotal fertility rate: births per woman over a lifetime at current rates. Most recent year available (WDI SP.DYN.TFRT.IN).
fertility_rate_yearFertility rate (year)yearYear of the fertility rate value.
population_growth_pctPopulation growthnumber · %Annual population growth rate. Most recent year available (WDI SP.POP.GROW).
population_growth_pct_yearPopulation growth (year)yearYear of the population growth value.
urban_population_pctUrban populationnumber · %Share of the population living in urban areas (national definitions). Most recent year available (WDI SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS).
urban_population_pct_yearUrban population (year)yearYear of the urban population value.
land_area_km2Land areanumber · km²Land area excluding inland water bodies, in square kilometres. Most recent year available (WDI AG.LND.TOTL.K2).
land_area_km2_yearLand area (year)yearYear of the land area value.
population_densityPopulation densitynumber · people/km²Midyear population divided by land area. Most recent year available (WDI EN.POP.DNST).
population_density_yearPopulation density (year)yearYear of the population density value.
gov_debt_pct_gdpCentral government debtnumber · % of GDPGross debt of the central government (not general government) as a share of GDP; many countries do not report it. Most recent year available (WDI GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS).
gov_debt_pct_gdp_yearCentral government debt (year)yearYear of the central government debt value.
exports_pct_gdpExportsnumber · % of GDPExports of goods and services as a share of GDP. Most recent year available (WDI NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS).
exports_pct_gdp_yearExports (year)yearYear of the exports value.
military_spending_pct_gdpMilitary spendingnumber · % of GDPMilitary expenditure as a share of GDP (SIPRI data). Most recent year available (WDI MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS).
military_spending_pct_gdp_yearMilitary spending (year)yearYear of the military spending value.
internet_users_pctInternet usersnumber · %Share of the population that used the Internet in the last three months (ITU data). Most recent year available (WDI IT.NET.USER.ZS).
internet_users_pct_yearInternet users (year)yearYear of the internet users value.
electricity_access_pctAccess to electricitynumber · %Share of the population with access to electricity. Most recent year available (WDI EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS).
electricity_access_pct_yearAccess to electricity (year)yearYear of the access to electricity value.
renewable_energy_pctRenewable energy sharenumber · %Renewable energy as a share of total final energy consumption. Most recent year available (WDI EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS).
renewable_energy_pct_yearRenewable energy share (year)yearYear of the renewable energy share value.
co2_per_capita_tCO₂ per personnumber · t CO₂/personCarbon dioxide emissions per person excluding land use and forestry, in tonnes (EDGAR data). Most recent year available (WDI EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5).
co2_per_capita_t_yearCO₂ per person (year)yearYear of the co₂ per person value.
gini_indexGini indexnumberIncome or consumption inequality from household surveys, 0 (perfect equality) to 100 (one person has everything). Most recent year available (WDI SI.POV.GINI).
gini_index_yearGini index (year)yearYear of the gini index value.

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