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The Capacity and Resilience of Health Data Systems

23 December 2025

The Capacity and Resilience of Health Data Systems

Drawing on findings from ODIN, the Open Data Insights Series explores key topics in greater depth. This brief examines the fragile foundations of global health data systems that were under strain even before the abrupt financial reductions in early 2025.

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Building Market Confidence through Better Data

30 July 2025

Building Market Confidence through Better Data

Drawing on findings from ODIN, the Open Data Insights Series explores key topics in greater depth. This brief examines how the coverage and openness of economic and financial statistics are linked to stronger investment climates.

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ODIN 2024/25: Mid-Year Update Reflects Commitment to Accuracy

21 July 2025

ODIN 2024/25: Mid-Year Update Reflects Commitment to Accuracy

Prior to publication, ODIN works closely with countries to review datasets used in assessments, so that no official, publicly available dataset is overlooked. ODIN’s commitment to transparency and accuracy also provides for limited post-publication revisions. Adjusted scores for seven countries are now reflected in this final update.

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ODIN 2024/25: A Decade of Progress with New Risks Ahead

28 April 2025

ODIN 2024/25: A Decade of Progress with New Risks Ahead

The 7th edition of the Open Data Inventory (ODIN), covering 197 countries across 22 categories of official statistics, reveals that countries are making substantial progress, but that the changing data ecosystem also faces risks without sustained commitment and investment.

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Uzbekistan Reinforces Open Data and Gender Data

29 April 2024

Uzbekistan Reinforces Open Data and Gender Data

A series of workshops in Uzbekistan focused on enhancing open data practices, with emphasis on gender-related information, to foster more inclusive decision-making.

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