Canada vs South Korea: Technicians in R&D (per million people)
Technicians in R&D (per million people) over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1,311 per million people against 1,268 per million people in Canada, a difference of 43 per million people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 12th of 75 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,115 per million people | 569.25 per million people | 545.34 per million people | Canada |
| 2000s | 1,614 per million people | 603.24 per million people | 1,011 per million people | Canada |
| 2010s | 1,394 per million people | 1,154 per million people | 239.79 per million people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher technicians in r&d, Canada or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1,311 per million people against 1,268 per million people in Canada as of 2018.
- What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Canada and South Korea?
- 43 per million people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for technicians in r&d?
- Canada ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.