Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Czechia

Czechia: Technicians in R&D (per million people) was 2,186 per million people in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,186 per million people
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
5th
of 75 countries
All-time high
2,186 per million people
in 2018
All-time low
678.82 per million people
in 1996
Years of data
23
1996–2018

Technicians in R&D in Czechia, 1996–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1996200720181996: 678.8 per million people1997: 705.9 per million people1998: 679.5 per million people1999: 718.3 per million people2000: 711.3 per million people2001: 789.5 per million people2002: 789.1 per million people2003: 879.1 per million people2004: 922.5 per million people2005: 1.3k per million people2006: 1.5k per million people2007: 1.5k per million people2008: 1.5k per million people2009: 1.5k per million people2010: 1.5k per million people2011: 1.6k per million people2012: 1.7k per million people2013: 1.8k per million people2014: 1.9k per million people2015: 1.8k per million people2016: 1.8k per million people2017: 2.0k per million people2018: 2.2k per million people

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 Czechia stood at 2,186 per million people. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Czechia peaked at 2,186 per million people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 678.82 per million people, in 1996.

That places Czechia 5th out of 75 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Czechia, 1996 to 2018.
Year per million people Change
1996 678.82 per million people —
1997 705.92 per million people +4.0%
1998 679.53 per million people -3.7%
1999 718.29 per million people +5.7%
2000 711.32 per million people -1.0%
2001 789.5 per million people +11.0%
2002 789.09 per million people -0.1%
2003 879.08 per million people +11.4%
2004 922.47 per million people +4.9%
2005 1,343 per million people +45.5%
2006 1,538 per million people +14.6%
2007 1,490 per million people -3.1%
2008 1,452 per million people -2.6%
2009 1,526 per million people +5.1%
2010 1,516 per million people -0.7%
2011 1,619 per million people +6.8%
2012 1,740 per million people +7.4%
2013 1,788 per million people +2.8%
2014 1,874 per million people +4.8%
2015 1,825 per million people -2.6%
2016 1,829 per million people +0.2%
2017 1,957 per million people +7.0%
2018 2,186 per million people +11.7%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 2,186 per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 775.19 per million people, 2.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 2,186 per million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 585.1 per million people, 3.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 695.64 per million people 678.82 per million people 718.29 per million people 4
2000s 1,144 per million people 711.32 per million people 1,538 per million people 10
2010s 1,815 per million people 1,516 per million people 2,186 per million people 9

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 2 Austria 2,648 per million people compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 2,620 per million people compare
  3. 4 Iceland 2,371 per million people compare
  4. 6 Denmark 2,124 per million people compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 2,038 per million people compare
  6. 8 Germany 2,007 per million people compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is technicians in r&d in Czechia?
Technicians in r&d in Czechia was 2,186 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 Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2,186 per million people in 2018.
What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 678.82 per million people in 1996.
How does Czechia rank for technicians in r&d?
Czechia ranks 5th out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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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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
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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.