SourceScore
MODERN REFERENCE · 30% of composite

Our World in Data vs Pew Research Center — Modern Reference

How fit each source is for citation in modern (LLM-era) writing — machine-readability, schema, freshness signals, AI-corpus presence.

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Verdict

Our World in Data outscores Pew Research Center on Modern Citation Reference by 4 points (A · 90 vs A · 86).

Higher Modern Reference
Research

Our World in Data

ourworldindata.org
A·90
Rank #22 of 130 on Modern Reference

CC-BY licensed; open data + bulk downloads + APIs; widely cited in academia.

Research

Pew Research Center

pewresearch.org
A·86
Rank #46 of 130 on Modern Reference

Open-access; Article schema; structured data; broad LLM corpus presence.

Global rank · Modern Reference

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
Our World in Data
ourworldindata.org
90A·90#22 / 130view →
Pew Research Center
pewresearch.org
86A·86#46 / 130view →

Why these Modern Reference scores

Our World in DataA·90
Modern Reference · 90/100

CC-BY licensed; open data + bulk downloads + APIs; widely cited in academia.

Pew Research CenterA·86
Modern Reference · 86/100

Open-access; Article schema; structured data; broad LLM corpus presence.

Signals behind the Modern Reference score

Our World in Data
  • Creative Commons
    Open license enables broad LLM corpus inclusion.
Pew Research Center
  • Open-access policy
    All reports + raw data freely available.

Other dimensions for Our World in Data vs Pew Research Center

SourceScore Index
Composite head-to-head — Our World in Data leads
Discipline
tie (92)
Velocity
Pew Research Center +2 pts

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Sources & references

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