World Bank Group data on Libya's science and technology base, sourced from institutions like UNESCO, the U.S. National Science Board, and the World Intellectual Property Organization. The dataset likely contains indicators such as research and development, scientific publications, high-technology exports, and patent data. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking national research and development (R&D) investment based on R&D indicators mentioned in the description
- Analyzing trends in scientific output based on scientific and technical journal articles data
- Assessing the economic contribution of technology sectors based on high-technology exports metrics
- Studying intellectual property activity based on patents and trademarks data
Strengths
- Data is sourced from authoritative institutions like UNESCO and the World Intellectual Property Organization
- License is permissive (CC-BY-4.0)
- Last update date is explicitly provided (2026-04-28)
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 WIPO
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from official national and international statistical reports
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 05:57:04.369313
- Geography
- Libya