World Bank data on Bolivia's technology base includes metrics for research and development, scientific publications, and high-technology exports. The dataset aggregates indicators from sources like UNESCO, the IMF, and the World Intellectual Property Organization. It was last updated on 2026-04-27 and is provided under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking national R&D investment based on research and development indicators mentioned in the description
- Analyzing trends in scientific output based on scientific and technical journal article counts
- Assessing economic contribution of technology sectors based on high-technology exports data
- Studying intellectual property flows based on royalty and license fees metrics
Strengths
- Data is sourced from authoritative international organizations like UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO.
- The dataset is licensed under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-27 22:03:19.364796.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, aggregating data from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, International Monetary Fund, and World Intellectual Property Organization.
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from official national and international statistical reports.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 22:03:19.364796; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Bolivia