Open data refers to data that is freely available for anyone to use, re-use and distribute. Access a collection of free and reliable databases we curated for policymakers here. This repository includes data on healthcare, education, transportation, environment, and more development areas. Our goal is to support data-informed policymaking through easily accessible open data.
Steam seeks to unlock the potential of water data to benefit customers, society, and the environment and to use data to address key water sector challenges by collecting data from all water companies in the UK.
Learn More →Climate TRACE offers a timely, open and accessible inventory of where greenhouse gas emissions are coming from, provided by a coalition of organizations.
Learn More →The UNDP Data Platform for Small Island Developing States, a digital tool for accelerating development in SIDS by providing policymakers, research institutions and country offices with access to updated, standardized and comprehensive data.
Learn More →Africa Data Hub seeks to lower the barriers that African journalists face to access and use data in their storytelling around health and development.
Learn More →The Planetary Computer Data Catalog includes petabytes of environmental monitoring data, in consistent, analysis-ready formats.
Learn More →Icebreaker One, an independent, non-partisan nonprofit supported by EU, UK Government, DGEN and Laudes Foundation, provides environmental & financial data aiming to influence investment decisions to deliver demonstrable net-zero by 2030.
Learn More →HDX, managed by UN OCHA's Centre for Humanitarian Data, is an open platform for sharing data across crises and organisations. It provides data about the context of humanitarian crisis, people affected by the crisis, their needs and responses by organisations and people seeking to help those who need assistance.
Learn More →An international network and data infrastructure funded by the world's governmnets, GBIF aims to provide open data about all types of life on Earth with contribution from its 64 country participants and 43 other associate participants.
Learn More →The ADB database for Asia development data.
Learn More →A socio-economic database for Africa, featuring large amount of health data.
Learn More →A collection of data sets from various sources, relevant for policymakers are mostly regarding environment.
Learn More →Climate Watch offers data, visualizations and analysis for policymaking, providing insights on countries' climate progress.
Learn More →The Data Distribution Centre (DDC) of IPCC provides climate, socio-economic and environmental data, both from the past and also in scenarios projected into the future.
Learn More →Climate Policy Database covers national mitigation related policies for climate change.
Learn More →Policies and legal sources related to abortion around the world.
Learn More →Information on the dates, actors, locations, fatalities and types of all reported political violence and protest events around the world.
Learn More →34 free datasets on energy and environment.
Learn More →Development for analysis of trade, financial and socio-economic trends in the Asia-Pacific region.
Learn More →Socio-economic indicators for African countries.
Learn More →Central repository of data for the Pacific.
Learn More →Database for trade agreements in the Asia-Pacific region.
Learn More →Disaster information management system from UNDRR.
Learn More →A continuously updated database for disaster information around the world.
Learn More →Hazards & Disasters data worldwide since 1988.
Learn More →Data base focusing on selected countries in Africa on agriculture, climate, poverty and health.
Learn More →A comprehensive tracker for most significant antigovernment protests worldwide since 2017.
Learn More →A database tracking more than 210 SDG indicators worldwide.
Learn More →A library with around 400 entries focusing on gender data.
Learn More →Database tracking internal displacement around the world.
Learn More →Demographic and social, economic, environmental, SDG data and more.
Learn More →A comprehensive database for Arab States development data.
Learn More →A comprehensive gender statistics with data visualizations for informing policy choices.
Learn More →The Gender Statistics Databse is a comprehensive knowledge centre for gender statistics and information on various aspects of equality between women and men.
Learn More →A summary of the state of sustainability around the world at national level with 40 indicators across 11 issue categories, 180 countries, climate change performance, environmental health and ecosystem vitality.
Learn More →A comprehensive and up-to-date legislative and policy database on food, agriculture and natural resources management.
Learn More →With contribution from nations and communities worldwide, Indigenous Navigator tracks all aspects of the world's indigenous population.
Learn More →Formatted and standardized data about ECHR for legal analysis and related area.
Learn More →UNICEF database for monitoring the situation of children and women.
Learn More →OECD database for education, skills, gender, investment, trade, SMEs and more.
Learn More →Education data from an international assessment targeting 15 years old students, evaluating three basic disciplines of science, math and reading, coordinated by the OECD, participated by 79 countries, featuring Brazil.
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