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The Development Data Group unlocks the value of #data for development. Follow us for #opendata news, stories & #dataviz. More: https://t.co/SYIZiT3mF6

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🌐 The @WorldBank Group’s 2025-2026 country income classifications are out!. Four economies have moved to new income categories this year: Cabo VerdešŸ‡ØšŸ‡», Costa RicašŸ‡ØšŸ‡·, NamibiašŸ‡³šŸ‡¦ & SamoašŸ‡¼šŸ‡ø. See what’s behind the category changes in our new #DataBlog āž”ļø
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The @WorldBank Group’s 2025-2026 country income classifications are out! These classifications not only reflect a country’s development status but also shape access to development aid and concessional financing. Watch this video to see what’s changed! . šŸ‘‰
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Jobs are the surest path out of poverty, but not everyone has a fair shot. With just over 50% of women in the labor force vs. 80% of men, inequality persists in both job access and quality. Explore the data:
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RT @WorldBank: .@WorldBank Group’s FY26 country income classifications isn’t just a label—it’s a signal. It reflects where a country stands….
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Global access to healthy diets is improving—2.6 billion people couldn’t afford one in 2024, down 48.8 million from the year before. But progress is leaving low-income countries behind. Read what the latest @WorldBank and @FAO data show:
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Development data is at a turning point. To power development through responsible AI, we must move from open data to AI-ready data—accessible and usable by both people and machines. Learn how the @WorldBank is laying the foundations for the Age of AI:
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Development data has evolved from paper records to digital formats, increasing accessibility and stimulating innovation. AI-ready data builds on open data frameworks and FAIR principles to ensure...
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254 million people live with chronic #hepatitis B, but most don’t know it. New #data show progress in childhood immunization—but coverage is slipping in key regions. Read more and browse the data visualizations:
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#Commodity markets remained largely steady in July. • Energy prices dipped 0.6%.• Non-energy prices fell 0.4%.• Fertilizer prices surged 8.1%.• Platinum rose 11.1%. Details in the latest Pink Sheet:
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What can the World Bank #EnterpriseSurveys tell us about firms’ experiences around the world? . Explore interactive data visualizations and topic-specific research based on surveys of 250,000+ firms across 168 economies, all on our updated website:.šŸ”—
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New technologies are transforming jobs in #EastAsiaPacific. Between 2018–2022, in 5 countries, 2M skilled jobs were created, while 1.4M low-skilled jobs were lost to automation. Learn how policies can ensure new technologies are a boom for development:
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#GlobalFindex snapshot:. 🟣 36% of women saved in an account in 2024.šŸ”µ 43% of men did.šŸ’” More women are gaining access, but fewer are using accounts to save. What will it take to close the usage gap? Find out:
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Greece šŸ‡¬šŸ‡· ranks high for ease of business entry. Rwanda šŸ‡·šŸ‡¼ stands out for dispute resolution. New B-READY data now in WDI spotlight real differences in business environments around the world. Dive into the data:
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Development data is at a turning point. To power development through responsible AI, we must move from open data to AI-ready data—accessible and usable by both people and machines. Learn how the @WorldBank is laying the foundations for the Age of AI:
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Development data has evolved from paper records to digital formats, increasing accessibility and stimulating innovation. AI-ready data builds on open data frameworks and FAIR principles to ensure...
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Inequality is declining: The number of high-inequality countries fell from 74 in 2000 to 51 in 2020. But do household surveys underestimate the true extent of inequality? . Explore the data:
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What do the latest numbers say about global development progress? The 2025 Spring Meetings update of the @WorldBank Group Scorecard brings timely data on human capital, infrastructure, and inclusion. Dive in:
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No more CTRL+F through long PDFs. Our new research tool, AVA, answers your questions with insights from @WorldBank reports, in your language, with citations. Learn more and start exploring: . #Ideas4Impact
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Accessing development data just got easier & smarter. We just launched #Data360 — the @WorldBank's hub for social, economic & development insights. We brought together up to 300M data points and 11k indicators into one powerful platform:
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RT @WorldBank: Frontier firms in #EastAsiaPacific drive jobs and innovation—yet grow slower than others. What is holding them back?. āž”ļøBar….
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šŸ“£ The @WorldBank Group’s 2025-2026 country income classifications are out!. This year, the income group thresholds have moved down slightly due to the appreciation of the U.S. dollar vs. other currencies. Learn more āž”ļø
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Development data is at a turning point. To power development through responsible AI, we must move from open data to AI-ready data—accessible and usable by both people and machines. Learn how the @WorldBank is laying the foundations for the Age of AI:
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National statistical offices ensure governments have the reliable data needed to serve citizens, but many lack diagnostics to address internal gaps. This survey of 13,300 officials in Latin America shows how targeted improvements can drive change.
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