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.

Number of technicians in R&D (per million people)

20002005201020112012201320142015201620172018
Kazakhstan27.928.164.1176.9184.0161.8149.2123.8123.9
Turkiye37.370.0143.1172.3190.0198.0208.3220.5316.2353.7