Ireland vs Spain: Technicians in R&D
Technicians in R&D over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,265 per million people against 1,165 per million people in Ireland, a difference of 100 per million people.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 16th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 587.96 per million people | 486.71 per million people | 101.24 per million people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 666.83 per million people | 915.15 per million people | 248.32 per million people | Spain |
| 2010s | 984.04 per million people | 1,223 per million people | 239.4 per million people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher technicians in r&d, Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,265 per million people against 1,165 per million people in Ireland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Ireland and Spain?
- 100 per million people, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for technicians in r&d?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 16th 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.