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

Morocco: Technicians in R&D (per million people) was 40.25 per million people in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
40.25 per million people
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
62nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
60.53 per million people
in 2008
All-time low
40.25 per million people
in 2016
Years of data
8
2006–2016

Technicians in R&D in Morocco, 2006–2016

02040602006201120162006: 47.6 per million people2007: 47.1 per million people2008: 60.5 per million people2010: 52.5 per million people2011: 51.8 per million people2012: 42.5 per million people2014: 41.4 per million people2016: 40.3 per million people

Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 40.25 per million people for technicians in r&d in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Morocco peaked at 60.53 per million people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 40.25 per million people, in 2016.

Morocco ranks 62nd of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Morocco, 2006 to 2016.
Year per million people Change
2006 47.62 per million people —
2007 47.07 per million people -1.2%
2008 60.53 per million people +28.6%
2010 52.47 per million people -13.3%
2011 51.77 per million people -1.3%
2012 42.54 per million people -17.8%
2014 41.35 per million people -2.8%
2016 40.25 per million people -2.7%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 40.25 per million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.25 per million people, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 40.25 per million people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.73 per million people, 94% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.74 per million people 47.07 per million people 60.53 per million people 3
2010s 45.68 per million people 40.25 per million people 52.47 per million people 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 50.93 per million people compare
  2. 60 Uzbekistan 48.07 per million people compare
  3. 61 Kuwait 45.2 per million people compare
  4. 63 Congo 35.49 per million people
  5. 64 Ethiopia 33.26 per million people compare
  6. 65 Oman 32.77 per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is technicians in r&d in Morocco?
Technicians in r&d in Morocco was 40.25 per million people in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest technicians in r&d recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 60.53 per million people in 2008.
What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 40.25 per million people in 2016.
How does Morocco rank for technicians in r&d?
Morocco ranks 62nd out of 75 countries with data for 2016.
Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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
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.