About

We struggle to provide clear, reproducible, data-driven insight into national development trends. Our goal is to make comparable well-documented country evidence freely accessible.

What we offer

  • Comprehensive country profiles covering Political & Administrative, Economic & Industrial, Geographic & Environmental, Social, and Infrastructure & Technology dimensions.
  • 1000+ development indicators — e.g., GDP, population, life expectancy, high-technology exports, internet penetration, COâ‚‚ emissions — harmonized for time-series analysis.
  • Reproducible code: step-by-step R and Python examples show exactly how to fetch, clean, and reproduce each dataset from original sources.
  • Change detection & insights: highlights flag sharp changes (economic shocks, policy shifts, environmental events) and provide context.
  • Flexible comparisons: compare multiple countries across any combination of indicators and time periods for visual and statistical analysis.

Methodology & transparency

We prioritize transparency and reproducibility. For each indicator we document source(s), collection date, processing steps, and known caveats. All code used to produce tables and charts is available with each profile so you can fully reproduce or adapt our workflows.

Intended audience

Researchers, policy analysts, journalists, educators, and anyone curious about how countries develop and diverge over time. Our content supports exploratory research, classroom demonstration, policy review, and cross-country benchmarking.

Ethics & data use

We treat data quality and ethical use seriously: we document limitations, avoid overstating causality, and encourage users to consult primary sources before policy decisions. Where required, we anonymize or aggregate sensitive data and comply with relevant data use restrictions.

Get involved

If you find errors, want additional indicators, or have a dataset to suggest, please contact us: probster.com@protonmail.com.