Data (in Thousands Full-Time Equivalent):
- 2024: 42.91
- 2025: 43.28
- 2026: 43.64
- 2027: 43.99
- 2028: 44.33
Year-on-Year Variation:
- 2024-2025: +0.86%
- 2025-2026: +0.83%
- 2026-2027: +0.80%
- 2027-2028: +0.77%
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR):
2024-2028 CAGR: +0.81%
Future Trends to Watch:
The steady growth in higher education researchers in South Korea points to a robust investment in research and development. Trends to watch include potential impacts from government policies promoting R&D, changes in higher education funding, and the international collaborations increasing in a global context.