Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Brazil
Brazil: Technicians in R&D (per million people) was 969.9 per million people in 2014. ▲ Rising
Technicians in R&D in Brazil, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 969.9 per million people for technicians in r&d in 2014. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Brazil peaked at 969.9 per million people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 313.35 per million people, in 2002.
That places Brazil 19th out of 75 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 335.94 per million people | — |
| 2001 | 324.43 per million people | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 313.35 per million people | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 371.29 per million people | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 450.27 per million people | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 497.05 per million people | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 526.26 per million people | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 566.53 per million people | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 606.16 per million people | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 681.03 per million people | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 754.58 per million people | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 809.69 per million people | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 863.93 per million people | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 917.33 per million people | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 969.9 per million people | +5.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 969.9 per million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 134.9 per million people, 7.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 969.9 per million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 155.13 per million people, 6.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 467.23 per million people | 313.35 per million people | 681.03 per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 863.09 per million people | 754.58 per million people | 969.9 per million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is technicians in r&d in Brazil?
- Technicians in r&d in Brazil was 969.9 per million people in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest technicians in r&d recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 969.9 per million people in 2014.
- What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 313.35 per million people in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for technicians in r&d?
- Brazil ranks 19th out of 75 countries with data for 2014.
- Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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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.