About World Bank
Search 16,000+ indicators (GDP, population, health, education, energy, trade), fetch time series by country and year, browse topics and sources, and query poverty and inequality data. Values carry the indicator id and source so they can be cited.
Questions you can ask World Bank
Type them into Kahubi’s chat once World Bank is connected.
“Compare GDP per capita (PPP) for Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania from 2000 to 2023.”
What comes back: A yearly series per country with the World Bank indicator id, ready for a table or chart.
“What share of the population lives below the $2.15 poverty line in Bangladesh, and how has it changed?”
What comes back: Poverty headcount values by survey year, with the indicator id and the gaps between survey years made clear.
World Bank MCP tools
The 9 tools the World Bank server offers to Kahubi. The assistant picks the right one for each question.
worldbank_list_topicsList all 21 World Bank thematic topics (Economy & Growth, Health, Education, and others) with descriptions.
worldbank_list_sourcesList the 70+ World Bank data sources (datasets), such as World Development Indicators, International Debt Statistics, and Doing Business.
worldbank_list_countriesList countries and regional aggregates with metadata: ISO codes, region, income level, lending type, capital, and coordinates.
worldbank_get_countryFetch metadata for one country or aggregate entity: ISO codes, region, income level, lending type, capital, and coordinates.
worldbank_search_indicatorsSearch the 29,500+ World Bank indicator catalog by keyword, topic, or source, returning indicator IDs and metadata for worldbank_get_data.
worldbank_get_indicatorFetch metadata for one World Bank indicator by ID: name, description, unit, source dataset, source organization, and thematic topics.
worldbank_get_dataQuery World Bank indicator values for one or more countries across a time range - the primary data-access tool; find indicator_id values with worldbank_search_indicators.
worldbank_get_povertyQuery poverty and inequality estimates from the World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for economies and for PIP's own aggregates - World, World Bank regions, income g...
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worldbank_search_projectsSearch the World Bank lending portfolio - the individual loans, credits, and grants the Bank finances - by free text, country, region, status, financing window (IBRD, IDA, Grant...
Using World Bank in Kahubi
- Community server. An open-source server maintained by the MCP community. Kahubi tests it with live queries before listing it and health-checks it regularly.
- Cited, checkable answers. Results are treated as retrieved material and cited with the source’s own identifiers, so you can open every record the answer relied on.
- Your files stay private. Only the search the assistant writes for your question is sent to World Bank.
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