Netherlands - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Netherlands was 2,818 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,245 in 2006 and a minimum value of 2,290 in 1996.
Definition: Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 2,290 |
| 1997 | 2,438 |
| 1998 | 2,491 |
| 1999 | 2,560 |
| 2000 | 2,653 |
| 2001 | 2,853 |
| 2002 | 2,378 |
| 2003 | 2,714 |
| 2004 | 2,983 |
| 2005 | 2,935 |
| 2006 | 3,245 |
| 2007 | 3,105 |
| 2008 | 3,074 |
| 2009 | 2,818 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology