The Public Institutions Data and Analytics Global Unit is responsible for strengthening the use of data and analytics in governance and institutions topics. It provides strategic support for cross-cutting engagements with a focus on how data and evidence can improve the functioning of public institutions. The unit delivers on three main programs:
- global trends in governance
- country level data and analytics
- climate change and institutions, and political economy of climate change
Mission
Thematic Areas
Climate Change Governance
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Governance Data
| Explore tools, indicators, databases, and indexes on GovTech, bureaucracy, public procurement, institutions, and more: | |
| GovTech Maturity Index | The GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI) is a GovTech initiative to introduce a measure of GovTech maturity in four focus areas — supporting core government systems, enhancing service delivery, mainstreaming citizen engagement, and fostering GovTech enablers. |
| Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators | The Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators (WWBI) database is a unique cross-national dataset on public sector employment and wages. |
| ProAct | ProACT is a procurement anticorruption and transparency platform. |
| Global Public Procurement Database | The Global Public Procurement Database (GPPD) captures data about country procurement and e-Procurement systems at a global level. |
| Supreme Audit Institution Independence Index | A focused knowledge and analytics global program to analyze and promote the effectiveness of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) in World Bank client countries. |
| PEFA | Public Expenditure And Financial Accountability (PEFA) is an open sourced monitoring tool that empowers governments to engage in meaningful dialogue to improve public financial management and support sustainable development. |