---
id: "wbregion"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["geo"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 53
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/wbregion"
---

# World Bank region (`wbregion`)

World Bank regions are territorial classification of countries

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Geographic identifiers (geo)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: categorical

## Examples

- `South Asia` — South Asia
- `Europe & Central Asia` — Europe & Central Asia

## Metacrafter rules

1 rules: 0 match the field name, 1 match values.

- `wbregionbyvalue` (data, `common/geo.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`

## Sources

- other: <https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups>

## Quality

Score 53/100. Missing: regexp, negative example, authoritative source link, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/wbregion.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/geo/wbregion.yaml>