SDG 9 · Indicator
Researchers
per 1,000 employed population
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Description
The number of researchers per thousand employed people. Researchers are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods and systems, as well as in the management of the projects concerned
Long-Term Objective
Average of best performers
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 15.6.
OECD-only
This indicator is used for OECD countries only.
Reference
OECD