What is technicians in r&d in Oman?

Technicians in r&d in Oman was 32.77 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 Oman?

The highest recorded value was 117.09 per million people in 2011.

What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Oman?

The lowest recorded value was 23.03 per million people in 2016.

How does Oman rank for technicians in r&d?

Oman ranks 65th out of 75 countries with data for 2018.

Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Oman?

Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Oman 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.

Technicians in R&D in Oman

Name: Technicians in R&D in Oman
Creator: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Oman: Technicians in R&D was 32.77 per million people in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)

32.77 per million people

Change on year

down 23.5%

World rank

65th

of 75 countries

All-time high

117.09 per million people

in 2011

All-time low

23.03 per million people

in 2016

Years of data

2011–2018

Technicians in R&D in Oman, 2011–2018

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for technicians in r&d in Oman is 32.77 per million people, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.

Oman ranks 65th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Oman

62 Morocco 40.25 per million people compare
63 Congo 35.49 per million people
64 Ethiopia 33.26 per million people compare
66 Pakistan 31.8 per million people compare
67 Mozambique 26.74 per million people compare
68 Iraq 22.98 per million people compare

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More science & technology data for Oman

Scientific and technical journal articles 1,640 (2023)
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 6.35 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 120.61 (2024)
Mobile landline subscriptions 120.61 (2024)
Patent applications, nonresidents 511 (2021)
Share of individuals using the internet 95.25 (2024)
Patent applications, residents 30 (2021)
Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2024)
Number of internet users 4.29 million (2021)
Broadband penetration by country 11.06 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is technicians in r&d in Oman?: Technicians in r&d in Oman was 32.77 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 Oman?: The highest recorded value was 117.09 per million people in 2011.
What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 23.03 per million people in 2016.
How does Oman rank for technicians in r&d?: Oman ranks 65th out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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: 06 August 2026

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.