# Technicians in R&D (per million people) — NER
> Latest: 8.51 (2013). Change: -15.4% vs 2005.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2001–2013
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6 — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NER
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2002 | 9.68 |
| 2003 | 9.09 |
| 2004 | 10.13 |
| 2005 | 10.06 |
| 2013 | 8.51 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2013). Technicians in R&D (per million people) — NER [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NER. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)