Hong Kong vs Turkey: Technicians in R&D (per million people)

Hong Kong
315.8 per million people
in 2018
Turkey
353.74 per million people
in 2017
Hong Kong rank
39th
Turkey rank
37th

Technicians in R&D (per million people) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Turkey
0100200300400500199620072018

How they compare

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

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

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

Hong Kong ranks 39th and Turkey ranks 37th of 75 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 210.3 per million people 36.61 per million people 173.69 per million people Hong Kong
2000s 324.13 per million people 70.43 per million people 253.71 per million people Hong Kong
2010s 340.56 per million people 225.26 per million people 115.3 per million people Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Hong Kong or Turkey?
Turkey, at 353.74 per million people against 315.8 per million people in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Hong Kong and Turkey?
37.94 per million people, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Turkey?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Turkey rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Hong Kong ranks 39th and Turkey 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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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.