Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Technicians in R&D

Kazakhstan
123.86 per million people
in 2018
Sri Lanka
74.71 per million people
in 2015
Kazakhstan rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Technicians in R&D over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Sri Lanka
50100150200199620072018

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 123.86 per million people against 74.71 per million people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 49.15 per million people.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.7 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 75 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 30.95 per million people 78.61 per million people 47.66 per million people Sri Lanka
2010s 137.65 per million people 77.41 per million people 60.24 per million people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?
Kazakhstan, at 123.86 per million people against 74.71 per million people in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
49.15 per million people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for technicians in r&d?
Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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.