Technicians in R&D in Niger

Niger: Technicians in R&D was 8.51 per million people in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
8.51 per million people
World rank
73rd
of 75 countries
All-time high
10.38 per million people
in 2001
All-time low
8.51 per million people
in 2013
Years of data
6
2001–2013

Technicians in R&D in Niger, 2001–2013

02.557.5102001200720132001: 10.4 per million people2002: 9.7 per million people2003: 9.1 per million people2004: 10.1 per million people2005: 10.1 per million people2013: 8.5 per million people

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 Niger is 8.51 per million people, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technicians in r&d in Niger peaked at 10.38 per million people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.51 per million people, in 2013.

That places Niger 73rd out of 75 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.87 per million people 9.09 per million people 10.38 per million people 5
2010s 8.51 per million people 8.51 per million people 8.51 per million people 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 70 Philippines 17.54 per million people compare
  2. 71 Madagascar 12.6 per million people compare
  3. 72 Guatemala 10.96 per million people compare
  4. 74 Lesotho 6.95 per million people compare
  5. 75 Togo 3.62 per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is technicians in r&d in Niger?
Technicians in r&d in Niger was 8.51 per million people in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest technicians in r&d recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 10.38 per million people in 2001.
What is the lowest technicians in r&d recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 8.51 per million people in 2013.
How does Niger rank for technicians in r&d?
Niger ranks 73rd out of 75 countries with data for 2013.
Is technicians in r&d rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger 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.