--- license: cc-by-4.0 language: - en task_categories: - tabular-regression - time-series-forecasting multilinguality: monolingual size_categories: - n<1K tags: - tabular - csv - africa - seychelles - official-statistics - open-data configs: - config_name: default data_files: - split: train path: data/train-00000-of-00001.parquet pretty_name: "Seychelles - Science and Technology | Africa (Seychelles official open data)" --- # Seychelles - Science and Technology | Africa (Seychelles official open data) 145 rows - 1 Africa country - 1976-2024 - Repackaged by [Electric Sheep Africa](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica) ![rows](https://img.shields.io/badge/rows-145-blue) ![countries](https://img.shields.io/badge/countries-1-green) ![years](https://img.shields.io/badge/years-1976-2024-orange) ![indicators](https://img.shields.io/badge/indicators-1-purple) ![license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-cc-by-4.0-lightgrey) ## TL;DR This dataset packages one official `CSV` resource from **Seychelles** as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo. ## About the source - **Source:** [Seychelles - Science and Technology](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/world-bank-science-and-technology-indicators-for-seychelles) - **Publisher:** World Bank Group - **Resource:** [Science and Technology Indicators for Seychelles](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/5dbdb0d8-be83-4594-9e56-e54db0c38af8/resource/f354c600-0660-45af-b5b0-0cfaa3d2c8df/download/science-and-technology_syc.csv) - **Format:** `CSV` - **License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) - **Packaging mode:** `indicator_long` ## Geographic coverage 1 Africa country: | Country | Rows | First year | Last year | Name | |---------|-----:|-----------:|----------:|------| | `SYC` | 145 | 1976 | 2024 | `Seychelles` | ## Indicators or Resource Contents - `seychelles-science-and-technology-b271175d` - Seychelles - Science and Technology ## Schema | Column | Type | Description | Example | |--------|------|-------------|---------| | `indicator_id` | `string` | Stable indicator identifier. | `seychelles-science-and-technology-b271175d` | | `indicator_name` | `string` | Human-readable indicator name. | `Seychelles - Science and Technology` | | `country_iso3` | `string` | ISO3 country code. | `SYC` | | `country_name` | `string` | Country name. | `Seychelles` | | `year` | `Int64` | Observation year. | `2024` | | `value` | `float64` | Numeric observation value. | `5284431.24430103` | | `unit` | `string` | Measurement unit, when available. | `source_units_unspecified` | | `dimension_country_name` | `string` | Source dimension. | `Seychelles` | | `dimension_country_iso3` | `string` | Source dimension. | `SYC` | | `dimension_indicator_name` | `string` | Source dimension. | `Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$` | | `dimension_indicator_code` | `string` | Source dimension. | `BM.GSR.ROYL.CD` | | `source_period_start_year` | `Int64` | First year inferred from source resource metadata. | `` | | `source_period_end_year` | `Int64` | Last year inferred from source resource metadata. | `` | | `source_period_label` | `string` | Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata. | `` | | `source_provider` | `category` | Publishing organization. | `World Bank Group` | | `source_dataset` | `category` | Source package title. | `Seychelles - Science and Technology` | | `source_resource` | `category` | Source resource title. | `Science and Technology Indicators for Seychelles` | | `source_package_id` | `category` | CKAN package UUID. | `5dbdb0d8-be83-4594-9e56-e54db0c38af8` | | `source_resource_id` | `category` | CKAN resource UUID. | `f354c600-0660-45af-b5b0-0cfaa3d2c8df` | | `source_url` | `category` | Original source resource URL. | `https://data.humdata.org/dataset/5dbdb0d8-be83-4594-9e56-e54db0c38af8/re` | | `license_id` | `category` | Source license identifier. | `cc-by` | | `retrieved_at` | `category` | UTC retrieval timestamp. | `2026-08-24T21:35:26Z` | ## Usage ```python from datasets import load_dataset ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-seychelles-seychelles-science-and-technology-489361bb") df = ds["train"].to_pandas() print(df.head()) ``` ### Filter to one country ```python sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "SYC"] ``` ### Work with indicators ```python if "indicator_id" in df.columns: print(df["indicator_id"].value_counts().head()) sample = df.sort_values([c for c in ["indicator_id", "year"] if c in df.columns]) ``` ## Citation ```bibtex @misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_seychelles_seychelles_science_and_technology_489361bb_2024, title = {Seychelles - Science and Technology | Africa (Seychelles official open data)}, author = {World Bank Group}, year = {2024}, url = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/world-bank-science-and-technology-indicators-for-seychelles}, publisher = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa}, howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-seychelles-seychelles-science-and-technology-489361bb}} } ``` ## License Released under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Original data (c) World Bank Group. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging. ## About Electric Sheep Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on Hugging Face. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use `load_dataset()` to start working in seconds. Browse the full collection: [huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica) --- Provenance: ingested 2026-08-24 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/5dbdb0d8-be83-4594-9e56-e54db0c38af8/resource/f354c600-0660-45af-b5b0-0cfaa3d2c8df/download/science-and-technology_syc.csv