Iceland - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Iceland was 6,131 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,007 in 2006 and a minimum value of 4,917 in 1997.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 4,917 |
| 1998 | 5,137 |
| 1999 | 5,677 |
| 2001 | 6,572 |
| 2003 | 6,657 |
| 2005 | 7,305 |
| 2006 | 8,007 |
| 2007 | 7,236 |
| 2008 | 7,424 |
| 2009 | 7,926 |
| 2011 | 6,981 |
| 2013 | 5,648 |
| 2015 | 5,888 |
| 2017 | 6,131 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
