Iceland - Technicians in Research and Development

Technicians in R&D (per million people)

The value for Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Iceland was 2,371 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,371 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,639 in 2013.

Definition: The number of technicians participated in Research & Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Technicians and equivalent staff are people who perform scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1997 1,792
1998 1,890
1999 1,660
2003 2,063
2005 2,267
2006 2,176
2007 1,694
2008 1,738
2009 1,979
2011 1,868
2013 1,639
2015 2,101
2017 2,371

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology