Costa Rica - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Costa Rica was 345.04 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 568.46 in 2014 and a minimum value of 108.64 in 2004.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 131.60 |
| 2004 | 108.64 |
| 2005 | 122.93 |
| 2008 | 261.03 |
| 2009 | 339.55 |
| 2010 | 381.88 |
| 2011 | 406.21 |
| 2012 | 337.24 |
| 2013 | 355.12 |
| 2014 | 568.46 |
| 2015 | 495.28 |
| 2016 | 525.38 |
| 2017 | 380.41 |
| 2018 | 345.04 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
