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Which West African statistics do you not trust, and why?

Every series has a point past which it stops carrying meaning — a break in methodology, a year nobody collected, a definition that changed. Name one you work with and say where its edge is. Answers here become caveats on the records that use the series.
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How should regional aggregates be labelled so nobody reads them as country data?

ECOWAS, UEMOA and "West Africa" aggregates get quoted as if they were observations of a place. What labelling have you seen that actually prevents this, rather than relying on the reader being careful?
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What belongs in a dataset record before it is worth publishing?

This library asks for series name, unit, reference period, geographic coverage, source link and a stated limitation. Is that the right minimum? What would you add, and what is ceremony rather than substance?

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