World Bank staff assessments of country performance in economic management, structural policies, social inclusion, and public sector management for the poorest countries. The dataset also includes government revenue and expense indicators from the International Monetary Fund and tax policy data from various sources. It was last updated on 2026-04-27.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking public sector management and institutional performance based on World Bank assessments.
- Analyzing government fiscal health based on revenue and expense indicators from IMF statistics.
- Evaluating tax policies and their implications for economic management.
- Assessing the relationship between structural policies and access to essential services like health and education.
Strengths
- Data originates from authoritative sources like the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.
- Covers multiple dimensions of public sector performance including economic management, social inclusion, and institutions.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting flexible reuse with attribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to its focus on the poorest countries.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Staff assessments and compiled international statistics.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 15:11:44.522902; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Aruba, with a focus on the poorest countries.