South Asian Growth & Development Data (2000-23)

Context:

A comprehensive dataset covering key socio-economic, environmental, and governance indicators of South Asian countries from 2000 to 2023. The dataset includes GDP, unemployment, literacy rates, energy usage, governance metrics, and more, enabling in-depth analysis of growth, stability, and development in the region.

Source:

The World Bank DataBank

South Asian Countries:

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Maldives.

Column Description:

• GDP (current USD)
• GDP growth (annual %)
• GDP per capita (current USD)
• Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
• Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
• Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
• Trade (% of GDP)
• Gini index
• Population, total
• Population growth (annual %)
• Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
• Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
• Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
• Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
• School enrollment, primary (% gross)
• Urban population (% of total population)
• Access to electricity (% of population)
• People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
• People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
• Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
• PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
• Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
• Forest area (% of land area)
• Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank
• Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
• Regulatory Quality: Estimate
• Rule of Law: Estimate
• Voice and Accountability: Estimate
• Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
• Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)
• High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)