World Bank Group data on Cuba's science and technology base, last updated on 2026-04-27. The dataset likely contains indicators such as research and development spending, scientific publications, high-technology exports, and intellectual property metrics. It aggregates data from sources including UNESCO, the U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, IMF, and the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Use Cases
- Analyzing trends in research and development investment based on R&D indicators mentioned in the description
- Benchmarking high-technology export performance against other countries based on trade data
- Studying intellectual property activity through metrics on patents, trademarks, and royalty fees
Strengths
- Data is sourced from authoritative international organizations like UNESCO and the World Bank
- License is clearly stated as CC-BY-4.0, allowing for open use and redistribution
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, aggregating data from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, IMF, and World Intellectual Property Organization
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from international statistical sources
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 23:25:37.116400; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Cuba