40 Real World Datasets for Data Science Projects

Choosing or building the right dataset is the foundation of impactful Data Science projects. As a fresher, you are limited to building real-world datasets because of the lack of access to real-time data and the cost of APIs. So, if you are looking for some real-world datasets for Data Science projects, this article is for you. In this article, I’ll take you through a list of 40 real-world datasets you can use for Data Science projects.

40 Real World Datasets for Data Science Projects

Below is a list of 40 real-world datasets you can use for Data Science projects.

Use these Datasets For Problems based on NLP

  1. ChatGPT Reviews Data
  2. Amazon Reviews Data
  3. Stanford Question Answering Dataset
  4. Reddit Comment Dataset
  5. OpenSubtitles Corpus
  6. Books Textual Datasets

Datasets For Problems based on Computer Vision

  1. Women’s Fashion Data
  2. COCO Dataset
  3. CelebA (Facial recognition)
  4. DeepFashion
  5. Open Images Dataset
  6. LIDC-IDRI (Lung Cancer Detection)

Datasets For Problems based on Time Series

  1. Fitness Watch Data
  2. Carbon Emissions Data
  3. Netflix Content Strategy Data
  4. Instagram Reach Data
  5. Closing prices of NIFTY50 stocks
  6. Rainfall Trends in India Data
  7. M5 Forecasting Dataset (Walmart Sales Data)
  8. NOAA Global Temperature Dataset
  9. Bitcoin Historical Data
  10. NYC Taxi Demand Dataset
  11. Solar Power Generation Data

For Problems based on Analytics & Insights

  1. IPL 2024 Match Data
  2. Elections Ad Campaign Data
  3. Loan Recovery Data
  4. Retail Pricing Data
  5. User Demographics Data
  6. Website Performance Data
  7. Market Size of EVs Data
  8. Website Users Data
  9. Food Delivery Cost Data
  10. Cab Ride Fares Data
  11. Customer Transaction Data
  12. Credit Card Fraud Detection Dataset

For Problems based on Healthcare & Bioinformatics

  1. MIMIC-III (Electronic Health Records)
  2. Human Activity Recognition (HAR) Dataset
  3. COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19)
  4. Breast Cancer Wisconsin Dataset
  5. TCGA Genomics Dataset

Many of these datasets require you to have a strong knowledge of Machine Learning algorithms. If you are learning ML Algorithms, my book will help you in your journey. Here are links to find the ebook and paperback versions:

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Summary

So, access to real-world datasets is essential for developing practical data science skills and building impactful projects. This list of projects will help you enhance your portfolio, gain hands-on experience, and tackle challenges that mirror industry scenarios. I hope you liked this article on real-world datasets you can use for Data Science projects. Feel free to ask valuable questions in the comments section below. You can follow me on Instagram for many more resources.

Aman Kharwal
Aman Kharwal

AI/ML Engineer | Published Author. My aim is to decode data science for the real world in the most simple words.

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