Language
HTML
Tool Type
Manual
License
AM331-A3
Version
1.0.0
Inter-American Development Bank
The IDB's "Methodological Guide: Data and Indicators for Latin America and the Caribbean" details the construction of key indicators in areas such as demographics, education, employment, poverty, inequality, social protection, health, gender and diversity. It includes definitions, formulas, variables, disaggregations and data sources, available in English, Spanish and Portuguese. This tool provides harmonized and comparable data for the 26 countries of the region, facilitating the analysis of critical issues such as poverty, health and equality. Its objective is to invite diverse audiences to explore and study the regional situation, highlighting the gender and diversity perspective.
Clarifies the definitions, formulas, variables, disaggregations and data sources used for the IDB's Data and Indicators platform for Latin America and the Caribbean
The methodological note is a consultation tool. Browse the introduction, methodology and sources sections to learn more details about social sector indicators.
The code is publicly and freely accessible, encouraging transparency and sharing of methodological tools.
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Online version of the guide, with details on the construction of social indicators in the region.
Portal that offers access to harmonized social data and indicators for 26 countries in the region.