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UNICEF Data Country API

The Country API from UNICEF Data — 3 operation(s) for country.

UNICEF Data Country API is one of 26 APIs that UNICEF Data publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Country. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 45 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version v1.0.0.

Requests are made against the base URL https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/.

3 operations 3 paths 45 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 2.0
API Version
v1.0.0
Base URL
https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

UNICEF Data Country API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (ApiKey Auth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Country 3
GET
/api/countries
Get the list of all existing and existed countries
Country_GetCountries → 200
GET
/api/countries/current
Get the list of all current countries
Country_GetCurrentCountries → 200
GET
/api/countries/organizations
Get the list of all organizations responsible for country names
Country_GetCountryNameOrganizations → 200

Schemas 45

The contract defines 45 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Indicator (44 properties), Region (19 properties), Country (13 properties), CountryItem (13 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

SubdomainItem
object
9 properties 3 required
RegionName
object
8 properties 4 required
StrategicPlanStatement
object
8 properties 2 required
Country2SectorPriority
object
5 properties 3 required
RegionCollection
object
6 properties 2 required
Indicator2DataSource
object
7 properties 4 required
Tags2Indicator
object
7 properties 4 required
Indicator
object
44 properties 4 required
CountryRegionsItem
object
7 properties
User
object
12 properties 4 required
Indicator2Classification
object
8 properties 3 required
YearAssignmentMethod
object
6 properties 1 required
Domain
object
9 properties 2 required
StrategicPlan
object
8 properties 2 required
RelatedIndicator
object
7 properties 4 required
DomainItem
object
8 properties 2 required
RegionSeries2Custodian
object
7 properties 4 required
Sector
object
10 properties 1 required
IndicatorClassification
object
7 properties 2 required
Country2Region
object
7 properties 4 required
CountryName
object
10 properties 3 required
Country
object
13 properties 2 required
Indicator2DataCompiler
object
7 properties 3 required
CollectionMechanism
object
9 properties 2 required
Indicator2Custodian
object
7 properties 3 required
Tag
object
5 properties 1 required
Custodian
object
10 properties 2 required
Language
object
8 properties 1 required
IndicatorQuestion
object
7 properties 3 required
Indicator2Agency
object
7 properties 4 required
Sector2Agency
object
7 properties 4 required
IndicatorSimpleAttribute
object
11 properties 3 required
CountryNameItem
object
8 properties
Indicator2DataProvider
object
7 properties 3 required
CountryItem
object
13 properties 5 required
CountryOrganization
object
10 properties 1 required
IndicatorType
object
5 properties 1 required
DataSource
object
5 properties 1 required
Region
object
19 properties 2 required
IndicatorFile
object
12 properties 3 required
Subdomain
object
8 properties 3 required
IndicatorSimpleAttributeValue
object
11 properties 5 required
SectorItem
object
9 properties 1 required
User2Sector
object
7 properties 4 required
RegionSeries
object
8 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

unicef-data-country-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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