Czechia vs Switzerland: Technicians in R&D

Czechia
2,186 per million people
in 2018
Switzerland
2,620 per million people
in 2017
Czechia rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Czechia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,620 per million people against 2,186 per million people in Czechia, a difference of 434 per million people.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 75 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 678.82 per million people 2,761 per million people 2,083 per million people Switzerland
2000s 1,028 per million people 2,505 per million people 1,476 per million people Switzerland
2010s 1,841 per million people 2,746 per million people 905.23 per million people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Czechia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,620 per million people against 2,186 per million people in Czechia as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Czechia and Switzerland?
434 per million people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Czechia ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd 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

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.