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November 11, 2009

Google Adds World Bank Public Data to Search Results

Last April, Google launched the integration of public data into its main search results. Now, they're adding even more public data - this time from the World Bank.

You can search 17 World Bank data indicators:

  • CO2 emissions per capita
  • Electricity consumption per capita
  • Energy use per capita
  • Exports as percentage of GDP
  • Fertility rate
  • GDP deflator change
  • GDP growth rate
  • GNI per capita in PPP dollars
  • Gross Domestic Product
  • Gross National Income in PPP dollars
  • Imports as percentage of GDP
  • Internet users as percentage of population
  • Life expectancy
  • Military expenditure as percentage of GDP
  • Mortality rate, under 5
  • Population
  • Population growth rate

Here's a screenshot for the results of searching "gdp growth rate zimbabwe"

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Posted by Nathania Johnson on November 11, 2009 2:09 PM

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