In Google's, this week in search round up,World Bank data has been added to search. Examples from Google are listed below. This is a useful when looking for statistics and comparisons across countries. Google currently has 17 World Development Indicators available in a Google search.
"Adding World Bank data to search
We have added World Bank data to search. This makes finding global facts like life expectancy, electricity use and birth rates a lot faster and easier. The Public Data feature also lets you make comparisons across countries. Here's what the feature looks like when it appears in your search results:
Example searches: the worlds life expectancy, electricity use germany"
From Google official blog.
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