European Union - Technicians in Research and Development

Technicians in R&D (per million people)

The value for Technicians in R&D (per million people) in European Union was 1,420.57 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,420.57 in 2017 and a minimum value of 818.12 in 1996.

Definition: The number of technicians participated in Research & Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Technicians and equivalent staff are people who perform scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1996 818.12
2004 973.66
2005 1,002.12
2006 1,081.67
2007 1,138.78
2008 1,099.27
2009 1,190.14
2010 1,169.78
2011 1,308.79
2012 1,281.93
2013 1,312.09
2014 1,321.95
2015 1,374.95
2016 1,342.88
2017 1,420.57

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology