Serbia Science and Technology Indicators from World Bank and UN Sources

World Bank Group data on Serbia's technology base, last updated 2026-04-28. The dataset likely contains metrics on research and development, scientific publications, high-technology exports, and intellectual property. It aggregates data from sources including UNESCO Institute for Statistics, U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, IMF, and World Intellectual Property Organization.

Use Cases

• Benchmarking national R&D investment levels based on research and development metrics mentioned in the description
• Analyzing trends in scientific output based on scientific and technical journal articles data
• Modeling the relationship between innovation and trade based on high-technology exports indicators
• Assessing intellectual property commercialization based on royalty, license fee, patent, and trademark statistics

Strengths

• Data is sourced from multiple authoritative international organizations like UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO.
• The dataset has a specific CC-BY-4.0 license, clarifying terms of use.
• Last update timestamp (2026-04-28) is precisely provided.

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, International Monetary Fund, and World Intellectual Property Organization.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official national and international statistical reports.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 11:17:35.044394; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Serbia