What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Brazil and Malta?

83.92 per million people, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malta?

12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.

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.

Brazil vs Malta: Technicians in R&D

Brazil

969.9 per million people

in 2014

Malta

885.98 per million people

in 2017

Brazil rank

19th

Malta rank

20th

Technicians in R&D over time

Brazil
Malta

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 969.9 per million people against 885.98 per million people in Malta, a difference of 83.92 per million people.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 19th and Malta ranks 20th of 75 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	520.09 per million people	513.07 per million people	7.02 per million people	Brazil
2010s	863.09 per million people	890.28 per million people	27.19 per million people	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Brazil or Malta?: Brazil, at 969.9 per million people against 885.98 per million people in Malta as of 2014.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Brazil and Malta?: 83.92 per million people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malta?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Brazil and Malta rank globally for technicians in r&d?: Brazil ranks 19th and Malta ranks 20th 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: 06 August 2026

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.