Spain - Researchers in Research and Development

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Spain was 3,001 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,001 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,294 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/)

See also:

Year Value
1996 1,294
1997 1,346
1998 1,499
1999 1,522
2000 1,878
2001 1,938
2002 1,988
2003 2,172
2004 2,332
2005 2,493
2006 2,589
2007 2,699
2008 2,843
2009 2,872
2010 2,869
2011 2,766
2012 2,694
2013 2,626
2014 2,613
2015 2,623
2016 2,715
2017 2,856
2018 3,001

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology