Estonia - Researchers in Research and Development

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Estonia was 3,755 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,755 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,905 in 2000.

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
1998 2,118
1999 2,138
2000 1,905
2001 1,926
2002 2,212
2003 2,198
2004 2,471
2005 2,457
2006 2,603
2007 2,745
2008 2,969
2009 3,229
2010 3,061
2011 3,398
2012 3,463
2013 3,341
2014 3,284
2015 3,183
2016 3,295
2017 3,543
2018 3,755

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology