Technicians in R&D in Brazil

Brazil: Technicians in R&D was 969.9 per million people in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
969.9 per million people
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
19th
of 75 countries
All-time high
969.9 per million people
in 2014
All-time low
313.35 per million people
in 2002
Years of data
15
2000–2014

Technicians in R&D in Brazil, 2000–2014

4006008001.0k2000200720142000: 335.9 per million people2001: 324.4 per million people2002: 313.3 per million people2003: 371.3 per million people2004: 450.3 per million people2005: 497.1 per million people2006: 526.3 per million people2007: 566.5 per million people2008: 606.2 per million people2009: 681 per million people2010: 754.6 per million people2011: 809.7 per million people2012: 863.9 per million people2013: 917.3 per million people2014: 969.9 per million people

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 16 Spain 1,265 per million people compare
  2. 17 Ireland 1,165 per million people compare
  3. 18 Australia 1,136 per million people compare
  4. 20 Malta 885.98 per million people compare
  5. 21 Portugal 780.06 per million people compare
  6. 22 Hungary 770.31 per million people compare

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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

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.