World Bank Group data on Singapore's urban development, sourced from the World Bank data portal and consolidated on HDX. The description discusses urbanization, traffic, congestion, and air pollution, with data from the United Nations Population Division, World Health Organization, and other sources. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-28.
Use Cases
- Analyze urbanization trends based on population data mentioned in the description
- Model the relationship between city density and service provision costs based on concepts of efficiency
- Assess environmental strain from air pollution data referenced in the description
- Study traffic and congestion patterns in growing urban areas
Strengths
- Data originates from authoritative sources like the World Bank Group and United Nations agencies.
- License is clearly stated as CC-BY-4.0, facilitating open use.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-28 10:57:31.919368.
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, with data from the World Bank data portal, United Nations Population Division, World Health Organization, International Road Federation, and World Resources Institute.
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from multiple international data sources.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 10:57:31.919368; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Singapore