Population figures for countries, regions (e.g. Asia) and the world

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Population figures for countries, regions (e.g. Asia) and the world. Data comes originally from World Bank and has been converted into standard CSV.

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/core/population/
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/README.md
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/UPDATE_SCRIPT_MAINTENANCE_REPORT.md
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/data/population.csv
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/datapackage.json
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datapackage.json— metadata & schema
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/datapackage.json
README.md— documentation
https://datahub.io/core/population/_r/-/README.md
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Last updated
6 March 2026
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Format
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File size
552 kB

About this dataset

Update Script Maintenance Report

Date: 2026-03-04

  • Root cause: stale automation configuration with no explicit write permission.
  • Fixes made: updated workflow to scheduled/manual triggers only, upgraded action versions, added permissions: contents: write, and kept commit-if-changed behavior.
  • Validation: checked workflow steps, dependency install, and commit target (data/).
  • Known blockers: none identified in this remediation pass.