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Doing more with less: evaluating our consumption and production.
This is part of a series of blogs focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and data from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. Chris Sall and Esther Naikal co-authored this blog....
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Obstacles to development: what data are available on fragility, conflict and...
This is part of a series of blogs focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and data from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. Over half a million people were killed by intentional...
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On the road to sustainable growth: measuring access for rural populations
This is part of a series of blogs focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and data from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. This blog draws on data from the World Bank’s Rural...
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Celebrating 50 years of measuring world economies
The ICP blog series explores ideas and issues under the International Comparison Program umbrella – including innovations in price and data collection, discussions on purpose and methodology, as well...
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Measuring India’s economy using PPPs shows it surpassed France 25 years ago
The ICP blog series explores ideas and issues under the International Comparison Program umbrella – including innovations in price and data collection, discussions on purpose and methodology, as well...
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Monitoring the SDGs with purchasing power parities
The ICP blog series explores ideas and issues under the International Comparison Program umbrella – including innovations in price and data collection, discussions on purpose and methodology, as well...
View ArticleThe 2016 edition of World Development Indicators is out: three features you...
[[tweetable]]We’re excited to announce the release of the 2016 edition of World Development Indicators (WDI).[[/tweetable]] With over 1 million downloads last year, WDI is the most widely used dataset...
View ArticleSustainable development and the demand for energy
This is part of a series of blogs focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and data from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. [[tweetable]]Between 1990 and 2013 worldwide energy use...
View ArticleCan we quantify learning globally to measure progress on SDG 4?
This is a companion blog to the series of blogs from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. This blog draws on data from the World Bank’s EdStats database. var embedDeltas={"100":1105,...
View ArticleDeaths through childbirth are decreasing but some regions remain far from SDG...
This blog is part of a series using data from World Development Indicators to explore progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets. The new Atlas of Sustainable...
View ArticleCauses of preventable and premature deaths vary across the globe
This blog is part of a series using data from World Development Indicators to explore progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets. The new Atlas of Sustainable...
View ArticlePrevalence of deaths through substance abuse, mental health and road...
This blog is part of a series using data from World Development Indicators to explore progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets. The new Atlas of Sustainable...
View ArticleLandscape degradation: a world of landscape restoration opportunities
This blog is part of a series using data from World Development Indicators to explore progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets. The new Atlas of Sustainable...
View ArticleMonitoring the SDGs with purchasing power parities
The ICP blog series explores ideas and issues under the International Comparison Program umbrella – including innovations in price and data collection, discussions on purpose and methodology, as well...
View ArticlePrevalence of deaths through substance abuse, mental health and road...
This blog is part of a series using data from World Development Indicators to explore progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets. The new Atlas of Sustainable...
View ArticleMonitoring the SDGs with purchasing power parities
The ICP blog series explores ideas and issues under the International Comparison Program umbrella – including innovations in price and data collection, discussions on purpose and methodology, as well...
View ArticleTracking GDP in PPP terms shows rapid rise of China and India
According to the latest available purchasing power parity (PPP) data, China’s gross domestic product (GDP) in PPP terms overtook the USA’s in 2013, and now accounts for nearly 19% of the global economy.
View ArticleThe 2016 edition of World Development Indicators is out: three features you...
[[tweetable]]We’re excited to announce the release of the 2016 edition of World Development Indicators (WDI).[[/tweetable]] With over 1 million downloads last year, WDI is the most widely used dataset...
View ArticleSustainable development and the demand for energy
This is part of a series of blogs focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and data from the 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators. [[tweetable]]Between 1990 and 2013 worldwide energy use...
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