Tanzania: Science and Technology Indicators from the World Bank
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Description
Tanzania Science and Technology indicators provided by the World Bank Group, last updated in March 2026. The data aggregates metrics from UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO to track national innovation capacity through R&D spending, patent filings, and high-technology exports.
Use Cases
Trend analysis of high-technology exports as a percentage of total trade
Correlation studies between R&D expenditure and scientific journal publication rates
Tracking intellectual property growth via patent and trademark application counts
Strengths
Aggregates data from multiple international bodies including UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO
Includes high-technology exports and patent application metrics
Provided in a standard CSV format for interoperability
Limitations
Data availability for specific years depends on reporting consistency from Tanzanian national agencies to international organizations
Metadata does not specify the exact temporal range covered
Provenance
Source
World Bank Group
Collection Method
Aggregated from international organizations including UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO
Freshness
Updated as of March 2026.
Geography
Tanzania
Users may need to join this with the World Bank's consolidated country dataset for Tanzania to perform broader economic correlations. Distributed under a CC-BY license.