Estonia vs Hungary: Technicians in R&D

Estonia
654.85 per million people
in 2017
Hungary
770.31 per million people
in 2017
Estonia rank
24th
Hungary rank
22nd

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Estonia
  • Hungary
0200400600800199620062017

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 770.31 per million people against 654.85 per million people in Estonia, a difference of 115.46 per million people.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 22nd of 75 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 536.63 per million people 484.4 per million people 52.23 per million people Estonia
2000s 482.96 per million people 491.94 per million people 8.98 per million people Hungary
2010s 696.28 per million people 698.86 per million people 2.58 per million people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Estonia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 770.31 per million people against 654.85 per million people in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Estonia and Hungary?
115.46 per million people, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Estonia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 22nd 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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About this data

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.