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Global Development Python Library

From the CORGIS Dataset Project

By Ryan Whitcomb
Version 2.0.0, created 6/28/2016
Tags: world, countries, development, health, population, urban, rural, agriculture, infrastructure

Overview

The following data contains records collected on different countries and geographic locations from 1980 - 2013 from the World Bank. Included is different data about urban development, agriculture and rural development, health, and infrastructure.

https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/

Explore Structure

Each row represents $MISSING_FIELD.

Index Type Example Value
0 dict { }
1 dict (same structure)
2 dict (same structure)
... ... ...
Key Type Example Value Description
"Country" str "Canada" $MISSING_FIELD
"Year" int 1980 $MISSING_FIELD
"Data" dict { }
Key Type Example Value Description
"Health" dict { }
"Infrastructure" dict { }
"Rural Development" dict { }
"Urban Development" dict { }
Key Type Example Value Description
"Birth Rate" float 15.4 $MISSING_FIELD
"Death Rate" float 7.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Fertility Rate" float 1.754 $MISSING_FIELD
"Life Expectancy at Birth, Female" float 78.59 $MISSING_FIELD
"Life Expectancy at Birth, Male" float 71.32 $MISSING_FIELD
"Life Expectancy at Birth, Total" float 74.8663414634146 $MISSING_FIELD
"Population Growth" float 0.997669360128831 $MISSING_FIELD
"Total Population" float 24277000.0 $MISSING_FIELD
Key Type Example Value Description
"Mobile Cellular Subscriptions" float 0.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 People" float 0.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Telephone Lines" float 9595000.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Telephone Lines per 100 People" float 39.5623509247736 $MISSING_FIELD
Key Type Example Value Description
"Agricultural Land" float 669030.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Agricultural Land Percent" float 7.35722509789949 $MISSING_FIELD
"Arable Land" float 1.82782057091074 $MISSING_FIELD
"Arable Land Percent" float 4.8797439052687 $MISSING_FIELD
"Land Area" float 9093510.0 $MISSING_FIELD
"Rural Population" int 5918004 $MISSING_FIELD
"Rural Population Growth" float 0.833711883207287 $MISSING_FIELD
"Surface Area" float 9984670.0 $MISSING_FIELD
Key Type Example Value Description
"Population Density" float 2.66970619705702 $MISSING_FIELD
"Urban Population Percent" float 75.623 $MISSING_FIELD
"Urban Population Percent Growth" float 1.05057823382459 $MISSING_FIELD

Downloads

Download all of the following files.

  1. global_development.py
  2. global_development.data

Usage

import global_development
report = global_development.get_report()

Documentation

get_report()
Returns a list of dictionaries representing report.