In 2017, technicians in R&D for Ireland was 1,165 number per million people. Technicians in R&D of Ireland increased from 611 number per million people in 1998 to 1,165 number per million people in 2017 growing at an average annual rate of 3.71%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Technicians in R&D and equivalent staff are people whose main tasks require technical knowledge and experience in engineering, physical and life sciences (technicians), or social sciences and humanities (equivalent staff). They participate in R&D by performing scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,165 | 1.10% |
| 2016 | 1,152 | -0.85% |
| 2015 | 1,162 | 11.10% |
| 2014 | 1,046 | 3.63% |
| 2013 | 1,009 | 15.40% |
| 2012 | 875 | 10.14% |
| 2011 | 794 | 18.49% |
| 2010 | 670 | -0.73% |
| 2009 | 675 | 0.26% |
| 2008 | 673 | -0.92% |
| 2007 | 679 | -3.15% |
| 2006 | 702 |