Ireland Science and Technology Indicators from World Bank Sources
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Description
World Bank Group data on Ireland's technology base, last updated 2026-04-28. The dataset contains indicators on research and development, scientific publications, high-technology exports, and intellectual property. It aggregates data from sources including UNESCO, the U.S. National Science Board, and the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Use Cases
Benchmarking national R&D investment based on research and development data
Analyzing trends in scientific output based on scientific and technical journal articles
Assessing economic competitiveness based on high-technology exports data
Studying intellectual property flows based on royalty and license fees
Evaluating innovation activity based on patents and trademarks data
Strengths
Data is sourced from authoritative institutions like UNESCO and the IMF
Released under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license
Consolidates multiple technology indicators into a single country dataset
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, IMF, and WIPO
Collection Method
Likely compiled from official national and international statistical reports
Time Range
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Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-28 03:49:38.815526; freshness should be verified
Geography
Ireland
A consolidated country dataset for Ireland is also available on the same platform.