Australia - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Australia was 4,532 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,532 in 2010 and a minimum value of 3,356 in 1996.
Definition: The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 3,356 |
| 1998 | 3,382 |
| 2000 | 3,475 |
| 2002 | 3,772 |
| 2004 | 4,084 |
| 2006 | 4,248 |
| 2008 | 4,343 |
| 2010 | 4,532 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
