What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Chile and Thailand?

6.53 per million people, with Chile ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?

7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.

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.

Chile vs Thailand: Technicians in R&D

Chile

303.47 per million people

in 2017

Thailand

296.94 per million people

in 2017

Chile rank

40th

Thailand rank

41st

Technicians in R&D over time

Chile
Thailand

How they compare

Chile currently reports 303.47 per million people against 296.94 per million people in Thailand, a difference of 6.53 per million people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st of 75 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	229.31 per million people	183.91 per million people	45.4 per million people	Chile
2010s	293.44 per million people	243.24 per million people	50.2 per million people	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Chile or Thailand?: Chile, at 303.47 per million people against 296.94 per million people in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Chile and Thailand?: 6.53 per million people, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for technicians in r&d?: Chile ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st 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: 20 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.