Science and research in Japan

Statistics report on science and research in Japan

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.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenditures Japan FY 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of R&D spending to GDP Japan FY 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees in R&D Japan 2014-2023, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of scientific paper publications Japan 2012-2021, by collaboration type
  • Premium Statistic Share of scientific paper publications Japan 2021, 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 2013-2022, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2013-2022, by financial resources
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2013-2022, by item
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses for natural science Japan FY 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses for natural science Japan FY 2013-2022, by research type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses Japan FY 2022, by research subject
  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D costs for life sciences Japan FY 2013-2022

Intramural expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure Japan FY 2012-2021, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on labor costs Japan FY 2012-2021, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on material Japan FY 2012-2021, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Intramural R&D expenditure on tangible assets Japan FY 2012-2021, by institution type

Employees

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  • Premium Statistic Number of researchers in R&D Japan FY 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of researches in R&D Japan 2014-2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of researchers in R&D Japan 2014-2023, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of assistant researchers in R&D Japan 2014-2023, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of R&D technicians Japan 2014-2023, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic Number of R&D clerical personnel Japan 2014-2023, by institution type

Public and non-profit organizations

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of NPOs and public institutions Japan FY 2022, by institution type
  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of NPOs and public institutions Japan FY 2022, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of NPOs and public institutions conducting research Japan FY 2022, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of NPOs and public institutions conducting research Japan FY 2022, by type

Educational institutions

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  • Premium Statistic R&D expenses of higher education institutions Japan FY 2013-2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Average R&D expenses per researcher of tertiary education Japan FY 2022, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of higher education institutions conducting research Japan FY 2022, by field
  • Premium Statistic Number of higher education institutions conducting research Japan FY 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of research collaborations among universities and companies Japan FY 2013-2020

Business enterprises

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  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D expenses of business enterprises Japan 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Number of business enterprises conducting research Japan FY 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Share of R&D researchers at business enterprises Japan 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Exports value of technology trade by business enterprises Japan FY 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Technology exchange export value of business enterprises Japan 2023, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Share of technology trade export value Japan FY 2021, by destination

Intellectual property

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  • Premium Statistic Number of patent applications at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of patent registrations at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of utility model applications at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of utility model registrations at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of trademark applications at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of trademark registrations at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of design applications at the JPO Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of design registrations at the JPO Japan 2013-2022

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