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data.worldbank.org/sdgatlasAn all-new 2018 edition of the Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals, featuring over 180 annotated

data visualizations on trends, data and measurement issues related to the 17 SDGs.

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Open Data. Open Code. All data visualizations built with R and ggplot for a computationally reproducible publication.

Guides readers through SDGs using

Interactive storytelling

Innovative data visualizations

Stories rely on insights and expertise from across the

World Bank

Subject specialists, data scientists, statisticians from

DEC and the Global Practices.

Focuses on selected targets for each goal

Showcases trends, describes methods, and

highlights emerging impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2020

edition of the Atlas series

3rd

Platform

• Interactive visuals & scrollytelling to create compelling and dynamic stories

Approach Technology

• Immersive chapters with country-level or micro-level focus

• Spotlight on selected SDG targets & indicators, but not limited to official sources

• Collaboration with internal and external colleagues

• JavaScript libraries including React and D3 for development

• Statistical tools like R and Stata for analysis

• Github and ArchieML for coordination between developers and editors

Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2020