World Bank data on Lithuania's technology base includes metrics for research and development, scientific publications, and high-technology exports. The dataset aggregates indicators from sources like UNESCO, the U.S. National Science Board, and the World Intellectual Property Organization. It was last updated on 2026-04-28.
Use Cases
- Analyzing national R&D investment trends based on research and development data mentioned in the description
- Modeling the relationship between scientific output and economic growth based on scientific and technical journal articles
- Benchmarking high-technology export performance against other nations based on high-technology exports data
- Studying intellectual property flows and commercialization based on royalty and license fees and patents data
Strengths
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse with attribution
- Data originates from authoritative sources including UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-28 06:51:05.975118
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
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 06:51:05.975118; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Lithuania