Netherlands - Researchers in Research and Development

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

The value for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Netherlands was 5,605 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,605 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,283 in 1996.

Definition: The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1996 2,283
1997 2,431
1998 2,482
1999 2,640
2000 2,649
2001 2,847
2002 2,723
2003 2,704
2004 2,972
2005 2,924
2006 3,233
2007 3,093
2008 3,062
2009 2,824
2010 3,219
2011 3,664
2012 4,361
2013 4,552
2014 4,513
2015 4,673
2016 4,777
2017 4,887
2018 5,605

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology