Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Turkey
Turkey: Technicians in R&D (per million people) was 353.74 per million people in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Technicians in R&D in Turkey, 1996–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 353.74 per million people for technicians in r&d in 2017. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 231.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Turkey peaked at 353.74 per million people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34.23 per million people, in 1996.
Turkey ranks 37th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technicians in R&D (per million people) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 34.23 per million people | — |
| 1997 | 39.31 per million people | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 35.15 per million people | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 38.07 per million people | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 37.33 per million people | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 39.88 per million people | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 39.4 per million people | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 46.79 per million people | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 49.86 per million people | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 69.99 per million people | +40.4% |
| 2006 | 83.26 per million people | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 106.64 per million people | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 108.09 per million people | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 123.01 per million people | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 143.12 per million people | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 172.25 per million people | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 190.02 per million people | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 197.97 per million people | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 208.26 per million people | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 220.53 per million people | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 316.2 per million people | +43.4% |
| 2017 | 353.74 per million people | +11.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 353.74 per million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 134.9 per million people, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 353.74 per million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 585.1 per million people, 60% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.69 per million people | 34.23 per million people | 39.31 per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 70.43 per million people | 37.33 per million people | 123.01 per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.26 per million people | 143.12 per million people | 353.74 per million people | 8 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is technicians in r&d in Turkey?
- Technicians in r&d in Turkey was 353.74 per million people in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest technicians in r&d recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 353.74 per million people in 2017.
- What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.23 per million people in 1996.
- How does Turkey rank for technicians in r&d?
- Turkey ranks 37th out of 75 countries with data for 2017.
- Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.