Apples to Apples – Instant side-by-side regional comparisons

Summary: Apples to Apples enables instant comparisons of any two countries, states, or cities across 30 indicators using consistent data from sources like the IMF, UN, UNDP, and World Bank. It eliminates the need to cross-reference multiple databases and resolves inconsistencies in data years.

What it does

The tool provides immediate side-by-side comparisons of two selected regions on 30 standardized indicators by aggregating data from major international organizations. It operates entirely client-side with no backend, hosted as a lightweight open-source site on GitHub Pages.

Who it's for

It is designed for users needing reliable, data-driven comparisons between geographic regions without manually searching multiple sources.

Why it matters

It solves the problem of inconsistent, scattered regional data by delivering unified, up-to-date comparisons instantly in one place.