Belgium vs Slovenia: Technicians in R&D

Belgium
1,378 per million people
in 2011
Slovenia
1,814 per million people
in 2017
Belgium rank
11th
Slovenia rank
9th

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1,814 per million people against 1,378 per million people in Belgium, a difference of 436 per million people.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovenia ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 9th of 75 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 994.22 per million people 1,081 per million people 87.14 per million people Slovenia
2000s 1,431 per million people 1,506 per million people 75.25 per million people Slovenia
2010s 1,347 per million people 2,191 per million people 843.7 per million people Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Belgium or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1,814 per million people against 1,378 per million people in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Belgium and Slovenia?
436 per million people, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Belgium ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 9th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Technicians in R&D (per million people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Technicians in R&D (per million people)
Unit
per million people
Source
UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,196 data points, 1996–2018
Last refreshed

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.