Researchers in R&D (per million people)
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. More info »
1996
1999
2002
2004
2007
2010
2013
2015
2018
-500
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
4,500
European Union
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020