Singapore - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Singapore was 6,803 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,007 in 2015 and a minimum value of 2,503 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 | 2,503 |
| 1997 | 2,586 |
| 1998 | 2,952 |
| 1999 | 3,186 |
| 2000 | 4,128 |
| 2001 | 4,106 |
| 2002 | 4,415 |
| 2003 | 4,849 |
| 2004 | 5,113 |
| 2005 | 5,577 |
| 2006 | 5,686 |
| 2007 | 5,963 |
| 2008 | 5,829 |
| 2009 | 6,146 |
| 2010 | 6,242 |
| 2011 | 6,405 |
| 2012 | 6,357 |
| 2013 | 6,603 |
| 2014 | 6,632 |
| 2015 | 7,007 |
| 2016 | 6,935 |
| 2017 | 6,803 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology