The dataset contains year- and region-wise number of World Heritage Sites by their types such as cultural, natural and mixed types, as inscribed by United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
| year | region | cultural | mixed | natural | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Africa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1978 | Arab States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | Asia and the Pacific | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | Europe and North America | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1978 | Latin America and the Caribbean | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1979 | Africa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1979 | Arab States | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1979 | Asia and the Pacific | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1979 | Europe and North America | 18 | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| 1979 | Latin America and the Caribbean | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. World Heritage Sites: Year-, Region- and Type-wise Number of Sites Inscribed, since 1978 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/112
