Data Science Fundamentals

Simple ways to create synthetic dataset in Python

A beginner’s guide to create mock tabular data

Zolzaya Luvsandorj
Towards Data Science
7 min readJan 12, 2023

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When developing a code, sometimes we need a dummy dataset. For instance, we want to share code and the underlying data but real-life dataset is confidential so not suitable for sharing. One option is to find and use a suitable toy dataset or publicly available datasets. Another option is to create a synthetic dataset that is sufficient for your use-case. In this post, we will look at a few simple ways…

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