Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs South Korea: Technicians in R&D (per million people)
Technicians in R&D (per million people) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1,311 per million people against 223.49 per million people in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1,088 per million people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 5.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 11 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.43 per million people | 745.22 per million people | 585.79 per million people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 184.02 per million people | 1,154 per million people | 969.79 per million people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher technicians in r&d, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1,311 per million people against 223.49 per million people in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea?
- 1,088 per million people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea rank globally for technicians in r&d?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 11 groups.
- 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
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.