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The Development Data Group unlocks the value of #data for development. Follow us for #opendata news, stories & #dataviz. More: worldbank.org/data-group
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    Jul 8
    The @WorldBankGroup has released its 2026-2027 Country Income Classifications. Six economies moved to a higher income category, and no countries moved down. What is behind this? From economic recovery to export-led growth and improved statistics: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/wh…
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    Commodity prices declined in June. The @WorldBankGroup energy price index fell 17.7%, driven by a 20.6% drop in Brent crude oil prices, while the non-energy index eased 3.2%. Read more: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/co…
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    The @WorldBankGroup has released its 2026-2027 Country Income Classifications. Six economies moved to a higher income category, and no countries moved down. Learn why and how. 🔗 blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/wh…
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    South Asia has been one of the fastest-growing regions. But higher energy prices are now threatening that momentum. In our latest South Asia Economic Update, we examine how conflict in the Middle East is affecting inflation, remittances, and welfare: wrld.bg/rJQe50Z3eTK
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    Jul 12
    Tracking Universal Health Coverage is complex: health needs, systems, and data availability differ across countries. Updated @WHO–@WorldBankGroup indicators aim to keep global monitoring comparable while staying relevant to real-world decisions: wrld.bg/piMm50ZcPtk
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    Jul 12
    Finding trade data is one challenge. Understanding what those data mean for policy is another. A newly AI-powered tool now combines data discovery & methodological guidance in a single interface, helping users move more faster from numbers to insight: wrld.bg/Si4u50ZeeaB
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    Jul 11
    The latest World Development Indicators update is here. New data include: 📊 FY27 country income classifications 🌍 Poverty through 2024 👥 Population through 2025 📈 GDP for 2025 Explore what's new 👉
    What's new in the World Development Indicators: July 2026 update
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    Jul 11
    218 economies. Thousands of data points. The @WorldBankGroup's Country Income Classifications, which guide access to financing, aid allocation and policy decisions worldwide, have just been released. Discover which countries were recategorized this year: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/wh…
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    Jul 10
    Commodity prices declined in June. The @WorldBankGroup energy price index fell 17.7%, driven by a 20.6% drop in Brent crude oil prices, while the non-energy index eased 3.2%. Read more: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/co…
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    Jul 10
    The geography of poverty has shifted: Once centered in East Asia, now 2/3 of the global poor live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Take a closer look at how inequality and fragility impact progress in three insightful charts: wrld.bg/NLpH50Z5z43
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    Jul 10
    Coffee and cocoa prices are retreating as global supplies recover. After rising 18% in 2025, the World Bank beverage price index is projected to fall 30% in 2026. Read more: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/be…
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    Jul 9
    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 @WorldBankGroup and @FAO data show: wrld.bg/3w7P50ZeeQC
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    Jul 9
    The world's income map has shifted since 1987. Low-income countries went from 30% to 11% High-income economies went from 25% to 41% Learn more with the recently launched 2026-2027 @WorldBankGroup Country Income Classifications: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/wh…
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    Jul 9
    The internet reaches more people than ever before. Yet 2.2 billion people are still offline. New Atlas of Global Development data show why the digital divide is about more than network coverage: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/th… #WBGAtlas
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