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New Zealand Technicians in R&D (per million people) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Technicians in R&D (per million people) in New Zealand stood at 1,276 in 2017, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 23% from 1,040 in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2007, the value was 885.9 (up 44% since). The latest value is the highest since 1997; the lowest was 672.5 in 1999. New Zealand ranked 9th highest of the 59 countries in this dataset in 2017; Luxembourg ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Technology and Internet · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1996–2018

Key facts

What is the latest Technicians in R&D (per million people) in New Zealand?

Technicians in R&D (per million people) in New Zealand stood at 1,276 in 2017, according to World Bank.

Is Technicians in R&D (per million people) in New Zealand rising or falling?

The latest value is up 23% from 1,040 in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2007, the value was 885.9 (up 44% since).

How does New Zealand rank for Technicians in R&D (per million people)?

New Zealand ranked 9th highest of the 59 countries in this dataset in 2017; Luxembourg ranked first.

What is the highest Technicians in R&D (per million people) on record in New Zealand?

The latest value is the highest since 1997; the lowest was 672.5 in 1999.

Metadata for Technicians in R&D (per million people) in New Zealand
IndicatorTechnicians in R&D (per million people)
CountryNew Zealand
CategoryTechnology and Internet
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 1,276 (2017)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Technicians in R&D (per million people) — New Zealand [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NZL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6

MLA

World Bank. "Technicians in R&D (per million people) — New Zealand." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NZL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Technicians in R&D (per million people) — New Zealand." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NZL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sp_pop_tech_rd_p6_nzl,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Technicians in R\&D (per million people) --- New Zealand}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-tech-rd-p6/NZL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TECH.RD.P6}
}