Innovation and Development Indicators for Six Mediterranean Island Regions, 2014-2023

Maria Mamaki's dataset supports research on innovation drivers of regional socioeconomic performance. It records the evolution of innovation indices and regional development growth indicators for six Mediterranean island regions over the decade from 2014 to 2023. The data was extracted from Eurostat and the European Commission's Regional Innovation Scoreboard.

Use Cases

• Modeling the relationship between innovation indices and regional development growth indicators mentioned in the description.
• Conducting panel data analysis on the socioeconomic performance of island regions over a decade.
• Benchmarking innovation performance across the six Mediterranean island regions covered.
• Analyzing temporal trends in regional development metrics from 2014 to 2023.

Strengths

• Data covers a consistent 10-year time range from 2014 to 2023.
• Sourced from authoritative public institutions: Eurostat and the European Commission.
• Focuses on a specific and defined geography of six Mediterranean island regions.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The dataset is very small at 13.7 KB, indicating limited scope or aggregated data.

Provenance

Source

Eurostat database and the European Commission's Regional Innovation Scoreboard.

Collection Method

Extracted and processed from the cited public URLs.

Time Range

2014-2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-02 09:04:39; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Six Mediterranean island regions (specific regions not named).