Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Argentina
Argentina: Technicians in R&D (per million people) was 398.05 per million people in 2018. ▲ Rising
Technicians in R&D in Argentina, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.
Analysis
In 2018, technicians in r&d in Argentina stood at 398.05 per million people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Argentina peaked at 398.05 per million people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 156.5 per million people, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 33rd of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 159.91 per million people | — |
| 1998 | 170.73 per million people | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 156.5 per million people | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 158.28 per million people | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 166.62 per million people | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 161.14 per million people | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 168.77 per million people | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 181 per million people | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 200.24 per million people | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 207.46 per million people | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 194.84 per million people | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 205.49 per million people | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 227.03 per million people | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 247.46 per million people | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 272.48 per million people | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 307.17 per million people | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 320.69 per million people | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 318.78 per million people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 326.08 per million people | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 328.6 per million people | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 349.52 per million people | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 398.05 per million people | +13.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 398.05 per million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 134.9 per million people, 3.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 398.05 per million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 155.13 per million people, 2.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162.38 per million people | 156.5 per million people | 170.73 per million people | 3 |
| 2000s | 187.09 per million people | 158.28 per million people | 227.03 per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.76 per million people | 247.46 per million people | 398.05 per million people | 9 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is technicians in r&d in Argentina?
- Technicians in r&d in Argentina was 398.05 per million people in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest technicians in r&d recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 398.05 per million people in 2018.
- What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.5 per million people in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for technicians in r&d?
- Argentina ranks 33rd out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
- Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Technicians in R&D (per million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.