Chart 3
Research and development (R&D) personnel per 1,000 jobs in G7 countries, 2018, 2019 and 2020

France Germany Canada G7 average (excluding the United States) United Kingdom Italy Japan OECD Average 0 5 10 15 20 R&D personnel per thousand of total employment 20182018 20192019 20202020
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not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
G7 (Group of Seven) is an intergovernmental forum of the world's largest economies, consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The United Kingdom is not included in the calculation of average on research and development ratio among G7 countries for 2020; its data are not available at the time of this publication. The United States data are not available. OECD is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Source(s):
Tables 27-10-0022-01 and 36-10-0489-01, and the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, Main Science and Technology Indicators (MSTI database).

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Research and development (R&D) personnel per 1,000 jobs in G7 countries, 2018, 2019 and 2020, R&D personnel per thousand of total employment
  2018 2019 2020
France 16.1 16.2 16.6
Germany 15.8 16.2 16.3
Canada 13.5 13.6 15.8
G7 average (excluding the United States) 14.4 14.5 15.2
United Kingdom 14.4 14.5 ..
Italy 13.6 14.0 13.7
Japan 13.2 13.2 13.4
OECD Average 13.0 12.7 13.1
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not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
G7 (Group of Seven) is an intergovernmental forum of the world's largest economies, consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The United Kingdom is not included in the calculation of average on research and development ratio among G7 countries for 2020; its data are not available at the time of this publication. The United States data are not available. OECD is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Source(s):
Tables 27-10-0022-01 and 36-10-0489-01, and the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, Main Science and Technology Indicators (MSTI database).
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