1. Collection, Summarizing and Publishing of Statistical Information on Science and R&D in the Republic of Armenia Central Asian sub-regional consultation meeting on science, technology and innovation (STI) statistics and indicators, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 4-5 November 2010 Nelli Baghdasaryan, Head, Social Sphere and Environment Statistics Division, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia

2. Contents State statistical reports on Science and R&D, RA Law “On State Statistics”, Implementation of administrative register Summary statistical data Missing data Missing methodology Publications

3. State Statistical Reports on Science and R&D 1-science “On Implementation of Science and Technology ” (annual) 1-gm “On Activity of MA courses, post- graduate courses and doctoral study program” (annual)

4. RA Law “On State Statistics” RA Law “On State Statistics” was entered into force on 26 April, 2000, which separates bodies implementing statistics, more correctly: the body implementing state statistics, which is the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia and its territorial units (regional agencies), bodies implementing administrative statistics, which are state institutions and local self-government institutions, including the Central Bank of the RA, and which implement branchal (departmental) and local (community) recording (statistics) through maintaining administrative registers.

5. Implementation of Administrative Register Approval of draft administrative statistical reports and instructions for their completion by the Council on State Statistics of RA, Order of the Minister of Education and Science of RA on adoption of administrative statistical reports and instruction on their completion, Registration of administrative statistical reports and instruction on their completion as normative acts in the Ministry of Justice of RA

6. Summary statistical data Quantitative Distribution of Institutions implementing Science and Technology Work by Marzes and Yerevan City for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Yerevan7383816970 Aragatsotn555533 Ararat111111 Armavir222222 Kotayk766633 Shirak556644 Total, RA931021018983 (unit)

7. Quantitative Distribution of Institutions implementing Science and Technology work by Ministries and Departments for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Ministry of Economy of RA161817151413 Ministry of Health of RA11 10 Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of RA 555555 Ministry of Agriculture of RA10 999 Ministry of Science and Education of RA 377878 Ministry of Urban Development of RA 222222 National Academy of Sciences of RA41424131 Other578855 Total931021018983 (unit)

8. Distribution of Volume of Science and Technology Work by Directions for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Research and development3472.14161.64372.94847.05480.66361.4 Experimental development and technological 802.2562.6864.1942.61304.51940.2 Experimental samples’ (product) preparation 177.9257.9237.0294.5308.6293.7 Project work for construction 68.0323.2261.5294.692.424.3 Science and Technology services397.4553.1771.1594.9669.4802.5 Total4917.65858.46506.66973.67855.59422.1 (million drams)

9. Distribution of Volume of Science and Technology Work by Types of Work for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Basic research1041.51034.1921.31073.7962.11987.5 Applied researches2430.63127.53451.63256.34518.54373.9 Science and technology developments 1048.11143.71362.61481.11705.52258.2 Science and technology services 397.4553.1771.11162.5669.4802.5 Total4917.65858.46506.66973.67855.59422.1 (million drams)

10. Distribution of Internal Costs on Research and Development by Financing Sources for 2004-2009 Internal costs on R&D, total including: Budget Own funds Customer funds Foreign funds Other funds 20044045.12096.6110.71436.9370.930.0 20054814.42593.2104.41789.3273.354.2 20065691.53062.2173.11695.2648.1112.9 20076013.13341.283.21781.0750.157.6 20087425.14473.858.02420.2142.5330.6 20098473.45079.3110.92486.9357.7438.6 (million drams)

11. Sex Distribution of Number of Researchers by Fields of Science, at the end of year for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Natural Sciences Total 270024952330201623332538 female 13171235111996210281097 Technical sciences Total 82911401091940 10771066 female 311389394342 395412 Medical sciences Total 190297317250849819 female 93167181182510467 Agricultural sciences Total 310263256420195232 female 12811610375108124 Social sciences Total 222260 261223216 female 107155127130106105 Humanities Total 537601584227637671 female 279267293149321327 Total 478850564838411453145542 female223523292217184024682532 (person)

12. Age Composition of Research and Development Personnel as of the end of year for 2004-2009 Total including under 30 years 31 - 39 years 40 - 49 years 50 - 59 years 60 years and over 20046685996944142016901635 200568921154975136317051695 200667231110958129117061658 200756691036813104714301343 2008689912351083116516511765 2009692612881088113616091805 (person)

13. Number of Specialists with Doctor of Science Degree by Sex and Age Groups for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 under 30 years Total-----3 female------ 31 - 39 years Total3542614 female231--- 40 - 49 years Total284233303332 female355899 50 - 59 years Total126132149114146132 female212725214337 60 years and over Total330363320326347365 female5558 476261 Total 487542506472532546 female81938976114107 (person)

14. Number of Specialists with Candidate of Science Degree by Sex and Age Groups for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 under 30 years Total144272273280238217 female2290 884340 31 - 39 years Total211257277271310304 female89129130117108133 40 - 49 years Total379323306270309307 female175151145131140148 50 - 59 years Total525534538541552458 female213251239249235190 60 years and over Total552643588606622651 female235238234256255290 Total 181120291982196820311937 female734859838841781801 (person)

15. Number of Institutions having MA courses for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Higher educational institutions 411151730 Scientific organizations 222222 Total613171932 (unit)

16. Movement of Number of Undergraduates for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Entered165419292256239247764998 of which: female93211021245129531263381 Studied303035414146434470459081 of which: female166820772382246043715904 Graduated from107713491654174321482409 of which: female537729992102213411527 (person)

17. Number of Institutions having Post-graduate Courses for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 National Academy of Sciences of RA 36 3731 30 Higher education institutions 14 16 Other scientific institutions 232019 149 Total7370 646155 (unit)

18. Movement of Number of Post-Graduate Students for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Entered488476445371382273 of which: female13717518215714052 Studied149015281509141413201393 of which: female542563579606568541 Graduated from335382431343425597 of which: female78127129101126218 (person)

19. Number of Institutions having Doctoral Study Programs for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Higher education institutions 434465 Scientific institutions 444444 Total8788109 (unit)

20. Movement of Number of Doctoral Candidates for 2004-2009 200420052006200720082009 Entered71215161813 of which: female153344 Studied303459607256 of which: female81012101719 Graduated from578717 of which: female-23453 (person)

21. Missing Data Private sector is not included in the field of science On implementation of S&T developments On innovations Accounting of royalty in scientific developments On scientists working abroad on agreement

22. Missing Methodologies Methodology for accounting personnel capacity Methodology for accounting the costs on science Methodology for determination of theoretical developments implementation

23. Publications Statistical yearbook Armenia in Figures Marzes (Regions) of Armenia in Figures Women and Men of Armenia Social and Economic Situation of RA Social Situation of RA NSS RA web site: http://www.armstat.am

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