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

28.2 per million people, with Cyprus ahead.

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

11 years are reported by both, from 1999 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.

Cyprus vs Thailand: Technicians in R&D

Cyprus

325.14 per million people

in 2017

Thailand

296.94 per million people

in 2017

Cyprus rank

38th

Thailand rank

41st

Technicians in R&D over time

Cyprus
Thailand

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 325.14 per million people against 296.94 per million people in Thailand, a difference of 28.2 per million people.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 41st of 75 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	285.3 per million people	84.77 per million people	200.53 per million people	Cyprus
2000s	317.2 per million people	168.82 per million people	148.39 per million people	Cyprus
2010s	274.87 per million people	243.24 per million people	31.63 per million people	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Cyprus or Thailand?: Cyprus, at 325.14 per million people against 296.94 per million people in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Cyprus and Thailand?: 28.2 per million people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Thailand?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Thailand rank globally for technicians in r&d?: Cyprus ranks 38th 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.