Egypt vs Hong Kong, China: Technicians in R&D

Egypt
369.56 per million people
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
315.8 per million people
in 2018
Egypt rank
36th
Hong Kong, China rank
39th

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Egypt
  • Hong Kong, China
0100200300400500199820082018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 369.56 per million people against 315.8 per million people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 53.76 per million people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Egypt ranks 36th and Hong Kong, China ranks 39th of 75 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 209 per million people 356.14 per million people 147.14 per million people Hong Kong, China
2010s 313.72 per million people 337.81 per million people 24.09 per million people Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Egypt or Hong Kong, China?
Egypt, at 369.56 per million people against 315.8 per million people in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
53.76 per million people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Hong Kong, China rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Egypt ranks 36th and Hong Kong, China ranks 39th 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.