About WorldFactDB
Our Mission
WorldFactDB exists to make global data accessible to educators and students worldwide. We believe that understanding our world through data is essential for informed citizenship and global awareness.
What We Do
We aggregate authoritative data from sources like the World Bank, United Nations, UNESCO, WHO, and OECD, presenting it in an accessible, visual format that makes it easy to explore and compare countries.
Our Commitment
- Always free for educators and students
- Privacy-focused: no tracking, no cookies, no data collection
- COPPA compliant for classroom use
- Regularly updated from authoritative sources
- Transparent about data sources and methodology
Data Sources
Our data comes from the following authoritative sources:
- World Bank - Economic and development indicators
- United Nations - Population and demographic data
- UNESCO - Education and cultural statistics
- WHO - Health and medical data
- OECD - Economic cooperation data
Educational Focus
WorldFactDB is designed specifically for educational use. We prioritize:
- Age-appropriate presentation of complex data
- Visual learning through charts and comparisons
- Encouraging critical thinking about global issues
- Supporting curriculum in geography, economics, and social studies