Technicians in R&D in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Technicians in R&D was 3,166 per million people in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
3,166 per million people
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
1st
of 75 countries
All-time high
3,767 per million people
in 2003
All-time low
2,759 per million people
in 2006
Years of data
14
2003–2017

Technicians in R&D in Luxembourg, 2003–2017

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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 Luxembourg is 3,166 per million people, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Luxembourg peaked at 3,767 per million people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,759 per million people, in 2006.

That places Luxembourg 1st out of 75 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,102 per million people 2,759 per million people 3,767 per million people 6
2010s 3,150 per million people 2,941 per million people 3,363 per million people 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is technicians in r&d in Luxembourg?
Technicians in r&d in Luxembourg was 3,166 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3,767 per million people in 2003.
What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2,759 per million people in 2006.
How does Luxembourg rank for technicians in r&d?
Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 75 countries with data for 2017.
Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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.