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New Zealand: Technicians in R&D

1276.04per million people · 2017+73.9% since 1997

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. Annual figures for New Zealand from 1997 to 2017.

19972017

Every year

YearValue (per million people)Note
20171,276.044
20151,040.192
2013995.902
20111,018.404
2009948.342
2007885.887
2005773.815
2003816.744
2001712.397
1999672.476
1997733.917

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Technicians in R&D. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-technicians-in-r-d (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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