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

Hong Kong, China
315.8 per million people
in 2018
Türkiye
353.74 per million people
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
39th
Türkiye rank
37th

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Türkiye
0100200300400500199620072018

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 353.74 per million people against 315.8 per million people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 37.94 per million people.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 37th of 75 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 210.3 per million people 36.61 per million people 173.69 per million people Hong Kong, China
2000s 324.13 per million people 70.43 per million people 253.71 per million people Hong Kong, China
2010s 340.56 per million people 225.26 per million people 115.3 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, Hong Kong, China or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 353.74 per million people against 315.8 per million people in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
37.94 per million people, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Türkiye rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Hong Kong, China ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 37th 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.