Researchers in R&D in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Researchers in R&D was 758.01 per million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
758.01 per million people
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
63rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
781.43 per million people
in 2014
All-time low
338.67 per million people
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Researchers in R&D in Kazakhstan, 2007–2024

02004006008002007201520242007: 394.7 per million people2008: 365.5 per million people2009: 338.7 per million people2010: 360.1 per million people2011: 375.5 per million people2012: 596.8 per million people2013: 720.2 per million people2014: 781.4 per million people2015: 760.8 per million people2016: 678.9 per million people2017: 650.8 per million people2018: 650 per million people2019: 619.6 per million people2020: 668.8 per million people2021: 610 per million people2022: 661.7 per million people2023: 693.1 per million people2024: 758 per million people

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers in r&d in Kazakhstan is 758.01 per million people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in r&d in Kazakhstan peaked at 781.43 per million people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 338.67 per million people, in 2009.

Kazakhstan ranks 63rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Researchers in R&D in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2024.
Year per million people Change
2007 394.66 per million people
2008 365.52 per million people -7.4%
2009 338.67 per million people -7.3%
2010 360.06 per million people +6.3%
2011 375.49 per million people +4.3%
2012 596.8 per million people +58.9%
2013 720.18 per million people +20.7%
2014 781.43 per million people +8.5%
2015 760.85 per million people -2.6%
2016 678.87 per million people -10.8%
2017 650.77 per million people -4.1%
2018 650.01 per million people -0.1%
2019 619.65 per million people -4.7%
2020 668.83 per million people +7.9%
2021 609.97 per million people -8.8%
2022 661.7 per million people +8.5%
2023 693.06 per million people +4.7%
2024 758.01 per million people +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 366.28 per million people 338.67 per million people 394.66 per million people 3
2010s 619.41 per million people 360.06 per million people 781.43 per million people 10
2020s 678.31 per million people 609.97 per million people 758.01 per million people 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 60 North Macedonia 888.07 per million people compare
  2. 61 Vietnam 836.11 per million people compare
  3. 62 Montenegro 764.42 per million people compare
  4. 64 Oman 739.41 per million people compare
  5. 65 Chile 707.06 per million people compare
  6. 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 705.16 per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in r&d in Kazakhstan?
Researchers in r&d in Kazakhstan was 758.01 per million people in 2024, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest researchers in r&d recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 781.43 per million people in 2014.
What is the lowest researchers in r&d recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 338.67 per million people in 2009.
How does Kazakhstan rank for researchers in r&d?
Kazakhstan ranks 63rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is researchers in r&d rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Researchers in R&D (per million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
Unit
per million people
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,361 data points, 1996–2024
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The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.