Upper middle income - Researchers in Research and Development
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Upper middle income was 1,388.71 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,388.71 in 2018 and a minimum value of 656.08 in 1998.
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/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 722.11 |
| 1997 | 713.87 |
| 1998 | 656.08 |
| 1999 | 667.97 |
| 2000 | 732.35 |
| 2001 | 729.01 |
| 2002 | 782.96 |
| 2003 | 786.22 |
| 2004 | 839.28 |
| 2005 | 911.99 |
| 2006 | 970.20 |
| 2007 | 1,043.44 |
| 2008 | 1,127.93 |
| 2009 | 912.06 |
| 2010 | 967.49 |
| 2011 | 1,007.28 |
| 2012 | 1,070.39 |
| 2013 | 1,072.72 |
| 2014 | 1,095.93 |
| 2015 | 1,165.76 |
| 2016 | 1,203.88 |
| 2017 | 1,258.60 |
| 2018 | 1,388.71 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
