Chapter 12. Case Study - Exploring World Bank Data

Introduction

World Bank Indicators (WDI) is the World Bank's compilation of internationally comparable and measurable statistics about the growth of global development and its impact on the quality of people's lives measuring the state of development in countries, regions and income groups by looking into data collected from over 200 economies and more than 50 partner organizations to present more than 1400 indicators. On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, to guide global action over the next 15 years. The five main focus themes of SDG's are people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnership. Countries have resolved ...

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