Frequently Asked Questions
Is this site free to use?
Yes, completely free. No account needed, no subscriptions.
Where does the data come from?
From the open REST Countries v3.1 dataset (MPL-2.0), bundled with the site. See the about page for details.
How often is the data updated?
Country data is a bundled snapshot of the REST Countries v3.1 dataset, updated manually. It is not a real-time feed, so population figures may lag official statistics.
Can I use this data for my project?
The data belongs to the original sources. Check their respective terms of service. Our site is for informational purposes.
Do you collect personal data?
No. We do not collect personal information, use tracking cookies, or require accounts.