Learn what Open Data is, why governments publish it, and how analysts, developers, journalists, businesses, students, and communities use it to drive insights and innovation. Explore common file types, real-world examples, and how open data portals make public information accessible, transparent, and valuable for everyone.

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Datawrapper is a popular data visualization tool trusted by journalists, educational institutions, finance companies, government institutions, and think tanks. It’s a useful application for those seeking to build interactive, responsive charts, tables, and maps, but have limited coding skills or time.