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Measuring inflation in the eurozone with (open) data
Rising prices - the consumer’s view
Inflation has become a news headline in Europe, with Eurostat reporting that the average increase in prices from last year was 8.1%. At the same time, consumers see price increases for some everyday items increasing…
Refugee flows from Ukraine
The United Nations Refugee Agency estimated that around 10 million Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes since the Russian invasion of 24 February 2022. This figure represents almost a quarter of the total Ukrainian population of 44 million…
Open-source intelligence
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is the practice of collecting and analysing information gathered from open sources to produce actionable intelligence. This intelligence can support, for example, national security, law enforcement and business…
The Economic Impact of Open Data: Opportunities for value creation in Europe
The European Data Portal publishes its study "The Economic Impact of Open Data: Opportunities for value creation in Europe". It researches the value created by open data in Europe. It is the second study by the European Data Portal, following the 2015…
The acceleration of open data practices in Ukraine
The 2021 edition of the Open Data Maturity assessment has shown peak performances across all European countries, with the EU27 average maturity score reaching 81%, i.e., 3 percentage points more than in 2020. Among the top performers of this edition,…
Open-data portals and filling data gaps that hold back the open data’s potential
Data.europa.eu runs its annual EU Datathon to bring together open-data enthusiasts and application developers in a competition to show how open data can solve real-world problems. In 2021, the Datathon was divided along three “societal challenges”—long-…
Unlocking the potential of open data
Unlocking the potential of open data: European countries make progress
Every year, European countries improve their open data practices
Europe is making progress when it comes to open data. Our yearly Open Data Maturity assessment shows how European…
On a mission to shape our digital future
On a mission to shape our digital future
The first ever EU Open Data Days took place from 23 to 25 November 2021. The event hosted EU DataViz, an international conference on open data and data visualisation, and the annual open data competition, EU…
How open is EU-funded research data?
To make scientific breakthroughs possible and tackle complex issues, we need collaborative and open science. The European Commission’s (EC) programme Horizon 2020 was created to fund projects contributing to scientific openness. How well has it achieved…
The data.europa academy helps you become data literate
Interested in learning the basics about open data? Aiming to step up to the next level of high-quality data publication? Curious about geospatial data, open licences or metadata vocabularies? Or wondering how to become more data literate?
The data.europa…