R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Chile

Chile: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions was 4,950 Persons in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
4,950 Persons
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
5,173 Persons
in 2011
All-time low
3,669 Persons
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Chile, 2009–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k2009201220162009: 3.7k Persons2010: 4.2k Persons2011: 5.2k Persons2012: 4.7k Persons2013: 3.9k Persons2014: 5.1k Persons2015: 4.4k Persons2016: 5.0k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Chile is 4,950 Persons, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Chile ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,669 Persons 3,669 Persons 3,669 Persons 1
2010s 4,637 Persons 3,905 Persons 5,173 Persons 7

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 29 Serbia, Republic of 8,827 Persons compare
  2. 30 Lithuania, Republic of 8,009 Persons compare
  3. 31 Estonia, Republic of 5,517 Persons compare
  4. 33 Luxembourg 3,685 Persons compare
  5. 34 Iceland 3,578 Persons compare
  6. 35 Latvia, Republic of 2,930 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Chile?
R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Chile was 4,950 Persons in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 5,173 Persons in 2011.
What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 3,669 Persons in 2009.
How does Chile rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
Chile ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2016.
Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 982 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

<p style="text-align: justify;">This table contains research and development (R&amp;D) personnel statistics in large (TL2) regions.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Indicators covered</strong></p> <p>Number of R&amp;D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&amp;D by sex, sector of&nbsp;performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit).&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Definition of regions</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). TL3 regions are grouped into typologies based on shared characteristics. See the <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD%20Territorial%20correspondence%20-%20TL2024c.xlsx">OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls)</a> and the <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD_territorial-grid_TL2024.pdf">OECD Territorial grid (pdf)</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Cite this dataset</strong></p> <p>OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database <a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a></p> <p><strong>Further information</strong></p> <ul> <li>Guidelines for Collecting and Reporting Data on Research and Experimental Development<a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/frascati-manual-2015_9789264239012-en.html"> Frascati Manual 2015</a></li> <li>The interactive web-tool <a href="https://regions-cities-atlas.oecd.org/">OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas</a>&nbsp;</li> <li>The report <a href="https://www.oecd.org/governance/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-26173212.htm">OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance</a></li> </ul> <p>For any question or comment, please write to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a></p>