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Kenya: Researchers in R&D

384.02per million people · 2024

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. Annual figures for Kenya from 2007 to 2024.

20072024

Every year

YearValue (per million people)Note
2024384.024
2023200.852
2022168.605
2010226.9
200756.191

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Researchers in R&D. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-researchers-in-r-d (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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