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Science and research in Japan

Statistics report on science and research in Japan

This report offers insights on science and research in Japan. Focusing on research and development (R&D) expenditure and employment numbers, it also provides data on various research institutions and intellectual property in the nation.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenditures Japan FY 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of R&D spending to GDP Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees in R&D Japan 2016-2025, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of scientific paper publications Japan 2012-2021, by collaboration type
  • Premium Statistic Share of scientific paper publications Japan 2023, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of new doctorate holders Japan AY 2011-2020

Expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2015-2024, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2015-2024, by financial resources
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2015-2024, by item
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses for natural science Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses for natural science Japan FY 2015-2024, by research type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2024, by research subject
  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D costs for life sciences Japan FY 2015-2024

Intramural expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure Japan FY 2013-2022, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on labor costs Japan FY 2013-2022, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on material Japan FY 2013-2022, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on tangible assets Japan FY 2013-2022, by institution type

Employees

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  • Premium Statistic Number of researchers in R&D Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of researches in R&D Japan 2015-2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of researchers in R&D Japan 2015-2024, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of assistant researchers in R&D Japan 2015-2024, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of R&D technicians Japan 2015-2024, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of R&D clerical personnel Japan 2015-2024, by institution type

Public and non-profit organizations

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of NPOs and public institutions Japan FY 2024, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of NPOs and public institutions Japan FY 2023, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of NPOs and public institutions conducting research Japan FY 2023, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of NPOs and public institutions conducting research Japan FY 2023, by type

Educational institutions

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of higher education institutions Japan FY 2015-2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Average R&D expenses per researcher of tertiary education Japan FY 2024, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of higher education institutions conducting research Japan FY 2023, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of higher education institutions conducting research Japan FY 2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of research collaborations among universities and companies Japan FY 2015-2024

Business enterprises

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  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D expenses of business enterprises Japan 2023, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Number of business enterprises conducting research Japan FY 2023, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D researchers at business enterprises Japan 2024, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Exports value of technology trade by business enterprises Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Technology exchange export value of business enterprises in Japan 2024, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Share of technology trade export value Japan FY 2023, by destination

Intellectual property

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  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of patent applications 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of patent registrations 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of utility model applications 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of utility model registrations 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of trademark applications 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of trademark registrations 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of design applications 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic JPO's number of design registrations 2015-2024
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