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UNICEF Data

UNICEF Data Indicator API

The Indicator API from UNICEF Data — 10 operation(s) for indicator.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

UNICEF Data Indicator 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 Indicator. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 14 operations across 10 paths, and defines 56 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/.

14 operations 10 paths 56 schemas 1 DELETE10 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

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 Indicator 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 14

Across 10 paths, the API surfaces 14 operations — 1 DELETE, 10 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Indicator 14
GET
/indicators/
Return list of accessed indicator for the user.
indicator-list 10 params → 200
POST
/indicators/
Create a indicator.
indicator-create 1 param → 201
GET
/indicators/data/
Return list of indicators data for the user.
indicators-data-list 2 params → 200
GET
/indicators/{id}/
Return detailed of indicator.
indicator-detail 1 param → 200
PUT
/indicators/{id}/
Replace a detailed of indicator.
indicator-detail-update 2 params → 200
PATCH
/indicators/{id}/
Update just partial data based on payload a detailed of indicator.
indicator-detail-partial-update 2 params → 200
DELETE
/indicators/{id}/
Delete an indicator.
indicator-detail-delete 1 param → 204
GET
/indicators/{indicators_id}/data/
Return list of indicator data for the user.
indicator-data-list 3 params → 200
GET
/indicators/{indicators_id}/data/{id}/
Return detail of a indicator row for the user.
indicator-data-detail 2 params → 200
GET
/api/indicators
Get the list of all indicators defined in the database. It does not include all possible attubutes (use api/indicators/{ID} for the complete list of attributes of a single indicator). Without an API…
Indicator_GetAllIndicatorsLitstNoAttributes → 200
GET
/api/indicators/agency/{agencyCode}
Get the list of all indicators defined in the database by agency code. It does not include all possible attubutes. Use /api/countries/organizations to get the list of agencies. Without an API key, it…
Indicator_GetAllIndicatorsLitsByAgencyNoAttributes 1 param → 200
GET
/api/indicators/spstatement/{statementCode}
Get the list of all indicators by strategic plan statement helix code. It does not include all possible attubutes. Use /api/strategicplan/statements/area/{SPAreaCode} to get the list of SP statements…
Indicator_GetAllIndicatorsLitsBySPStatementNoAttributes 1 param → 200
GET
/api/indicators/{id}
Get an indicator given its ID. Previous versions of simple attributes are not included. For files, use the "Path" value to access the file
Indicator_GetIndicatorByIDNoVersion 1 param → 200404
GET
/api/indicators/{code}
Get an indicator given its ID. Previous versions of simple attributes are not included Open also for unpublished indicators
Indicator_GetIndicatorByCodeNoVersion 1 param → 200404

Schemas 56

The contract defines 56 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Indicator (44 properties), IndicatorItem (31 properties), Region (19 properties), IndicatorAdminList (16 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

IndicatorAttributeFile
object
10 properties 2 required
IndicatorItem
object
31 properties 2 required
RegionName
object
8 properties 4 required
StrategicPlanStatement
object
8 properties 2 required
IndicatorAttribute
object
15 properties 4 required
Country2SectorPriority
object
5 properties 3 required
RegionCollection
object
6 properties 2 required
Indicator2DataSource
object
7 properties 4 required
RegionSeries
object
8 properties 2 required
Tags2Indicator
object
7 properties 4 required
Indicator
object
44 properties 4 required
StrategicPlanStatementItem
object
6 properties 1 required
User
object
12 properties 4 required
CollectionProcessItem
object
8 properties 1 required
Indicator2Classification
object
8 properties 3 required
IndicatorClassificationItem
object
7 properties 1 required
YearAssignmentMethod
object
6 properties 1 required
StrategicPlan
object
8 properties 2 required
RelatedIndicator
object
7 properties 4 required
CustodianItem
object
5 properties 1 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
IndicatorValue
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
ProblemDetails
object
6 properties 1 required
AttributePreviousVersion
object
3 properties
Custodian
object
10 properties 2 required
Language
object
8 properties 1 required
DataSourceItem
object
4 properties 1 required
IndicatorAdminList
object
16 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
Indicator2DataProvider
object
7 properties 3 required
CountryOrganization
object
10 properties 1 required
IndicatorType
object
5 properties 1 required
DataSource
object
5 properties 1 required
TagItem
object
5 properties
Region
object
19 properties 2 required
IndicatorFile
object
12 properties 3 required
RelatedIndicatorItem
object
6 properties 1 required
StrategicPlanAreaItem
object
6 properties 1 required
YearAssignmentMethodItem
object
5 properties 1 required
IndicatorTypeItem
object
4 properties
Subdomain
object
8 properties 3 required
IndicatorSimpleAttributeValue
object
11 properties 5 required
User2Sector
object
7 properties 4 required
Domain
object
9 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

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

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API Details
ID
unicef-data:unicef-data-indicator-api
Base URL
https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/
Docs
https://data.unicef.org/sdmx-api-documentation/
Provider
UNICEF Data
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