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UN SDG indicators in Duaer

In Duaer: UN Sustainable Development Goal statistics by series and country, such as poverty, health, energy, and education, by year. One successful search uses 1 credit.

What you get

Duaer UN SDG indicators reads the UN SDG Global Database. With a series code it returns values newest year first; with only words it lists matching series codes.

Pick Duaer Data → UN SDG indicators in the node creator, or open the data market. Related: World Bank indicators, WHO health statistics.

When to use it

Compare poverty, electricity access, or school completion across countries.
Find the SDG series code for a topic.

When not to use it

Economic indicators. Use World Bank indicators.
Health statistics by sex. Use WHO health statistics.

Search on the canvas

Open the node creator and pick Duaer Data → UN SDG indicators.
Fill Series (such as SI_POV_DAY1). Optional: Area (such as India), Words.
Limit defaults to 10, max 20. Execute.

A search uses 1 credit only when it returns rows. No rows, wrong input, or an upstream failure uses 0.

Call the API

GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/un-sdg?series=SI_POV_DAY1&area=India
Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>

The call skill below matches Copy skill in the Duaer data market, with parameters, examples, and result fields.

Call skill

Same text as Copy skill.

---
name: duaer-un-sdg
description: >-
  Duaer UN SDG indicators. UN Sustainable Development Goal statistics by series and country, such as poverty, health, energy, and education, by year.
  One successful search uses 1 Duaer credit.
---

# Duaer UN SDG indicators

Duaer UN SDG indicators reads the UN SDG Global Database. With a series code it returns values newest year first; with only `words` it lists matching series codes.

## When to use

- Compare poverty, electricity access, or school completion across countries.
- Find the SDG series code for a topic.

## When not to use

- Economic indicators. Use https://skills.duaer.com/world-bank.md.
- Health statistics by sex. Use https://skills.duaer.com/who-gho.md.

## Call

`GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/un-sdg?series=SI_POV_DAY1&area=India`

Header: `Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>`

Use an account key or a model API key.

Get a Duaer key: https://skills.duaer.com/keys.md

## Parameters

Provide `series`, or `words` to find series codes.

- `series` — SDG series code, such as SI_POV_DAY1 (extreme poverty rate).
- `area` — Optional. Country or region name, or M49 code, such as India or 356.
- `words` — Optional. Find series codes by words, such as electricity, when no series is given.
- `limit` — Optional. Rows to return, from 1 to 20. Default 10.

Common series: `SI_POV_DAY1` extreme poverty, `EG_ELC_ACCS` access to electricity, `SH_STA_MORT` maternal mortality, `SE_TOT_CPLR` completion rate, `EN_ATM_CO2` CO2 emissions.

## Examples

- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/un-sdg?series=SI_POV_DAY1&area=India` — extreme poverty rate in India.
- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/un-sdg?words=electricity` — find electricity series codes.

## Result

The response is `{ "items": [...] }`. Each item has `source`, `title`, `url`, and `summary`, plus:

- `series`, `seriesDescription`, `goal`, `indicator` — series code, name, and SDG numbering.
- `area`, `areaCode` — country or region and its M49 code.
- `year`, `value`, `units` — the figure.
- `breakdown`, `dataSource` — split such as sex or age, and origin.

Fields without a value are left out.

## Credits

A search that returns at least one row uses 1 credit.
An empty search, a search that finds nothing, or a failed search uses 0.
Wrong input returns 400 with a message and uses 0.
No remaining credits returns 402 and does not search.
A missing key returns 401.

## Related

- https://skills.duaer.com/world-bank.md — Duaer World Bank indicators
- https://skills.duaer.com/who-gho.md — Duaer WHO health statistics

Questions

How many credits does a UN SDG indicators search use in Duaer?

One credit when Duaer returns rows. A search with no rows or an error uses 0.

How do I find an SDG series code for Duaer?

Call Duaer UN SDG indicators with only `words`, such as electricity, and copy the series from a row.

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World Bank indicators in Duaer

In Duaer: Yearly development data for any country from the World Bank: GDP, population, inflation, trade, health, education, and 1,000+ other indicators by code. One successful search uses 1 credit.

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WHO health statistics in Duaer

In Duaer: Country health statistics from the WHO Global Health Observatory: life expectancy, mortality, disease burden, risk factors, and health systems, by year and sex. One successful search uses 1 credit.