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

171.87 per million people, with Malta ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

Croatia vs Malta: Technicians in R&D

Croatia

714.11 per million people

in 2017

Malta

885.98 per million people

in 2017

Croatia rank

23rd

Malta rank

20th

Technicians in R&D over time

Croatia
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 885.98 per million people against 714.11 per million people in Croatia, a difference of 171.87 per million people.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 23rd and Malta ranks 20th of 75 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	600.33 per million people	513.07 per million people	87.26 per million people	Croatia
2010s	659.19 per million people	855.76 per million people	196.57 per million people	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Croatia or Malta?: Malta, at 885.98 per million people against 714.11 per million people in Croatia as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Croatia and Malta?: 171.87 per million people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for technicians in r&d?: Croatia ranks 23rd 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: 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.