France vs United Kingdom: Technicians in R&D (per million people)
Technicians in R&D (per million people) over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 1,806 per million people against 1,305 per million people in United Kingdom, a difference of 501 per million people.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 75 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,833 per million people | 816.25 per million people | 1,017 per million people | France |
| 2010s | 1,840 per million people | 1,176 per million people | 663.85 per million people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher technicians in r&d, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 1,806 per million people against 1,305 per million people in United Kingdom as of 2017.
- What is the difference in technicians in r&d between France and United Kingdom?
- 501 per million people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for technicians in r&d?
- France ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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
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.