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Economy > Research and development personnel: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Scientists and engineers in research and development (R&D) per 1 million people for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 IcelandIceland 5,686 per million people 2000
2 JapanJapan 4,960 per million people 2000
3 SwedenSweden 4,507 per million people 2000
4 United StatesUnited States 4,103 per million people 2000
5 NorwayNorway 4,095 per million people 2000
6 RussiaRussia 3,397 per million people 2000
7 AustraliaAustralia 3,320 per million people 2000
8 DenmarkDenmark 3,240 per million people 2000
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3,090.14 per million people 2000
9 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3,058 per million people 2000
10 CanadaCanada 3,009 per million people 2000
11 GermanyGermany 2,873 per million people 2000
12 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2,735 per million people 2000
13 FranceFrance 2,686 per million people 2000
14 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 2,678 per million people 2000
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 2,529.14 per million people 2000
15 NetherlandsNetherlands 2,490 per million people 2000
16 BelgiumBelgium 2,307 per million people 2000
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 2,305.42 per million people 2000
17 BelarusBelarus 2,296 per million people 2000
18 New ZealandNew Zealand 2,197 per million people 2000
19 SingaporeSingapore 2,182 per million people 2000
20 EstoniaEstonia 2,164 per million people 2000
21 SloveniaSlovenia 2,161 per million people 2000
22 South KoreaSouth Korea 2,139 per million people 2000
23 IrelandIreland 2,132 per million people 2000
24 UkraineUkraine 2,121 per million people 2000
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 2,089.32 per million people 2000
25 LithuaniaLithuania 2,031 per million people 2000
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 1,840.35 per million people 2000
26 UzbekistanUzbekistan 1,754 per million people 2000
27 SlovakiaSlovakia 1,706 per million people 2000
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 1,699.44 per million people 2000
28 CubaCuba 1,611 per million people 2000
29 AustriaAustria 1,605 per million people 2000
30 PortugalPortugal 1,583 per million people 2000
31 IsraelIsrael 1,570 per million people 2000
32 SpainSpain 1,562 per million people 2000
33 CroatiaCroatia 1,494 per million people 2000
34 PolandPoland 1,460 per million people 2000
35 RomaniaRomania 1,393 per million people 2000
36 ItalyItaly 1,322 per million people 2000
37 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1,317 per million people 2000
38 ArmeniaArmenia 1,308 per million people 2000
39 BulgariaBulgaria 1,289 per million people 2000
40 HungaryHungary 1,249 per million people 2000
41 LatviaLatvia 1,090 per million people 2000
42 GreeceGreece 1,045 per million people 2000
43 South AfricaSouth Africa 992 per million people 2000
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 890.48 per million people 2000
44 ArgentinaArgentina 711 per million people 2000
45 TajikistanTajikistan 660 per million people 2000
46 IranIran 590 per million people 2000
47 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 574 per million people 2000
48 Costa RicaCosta Rica 533 per million people 2000
49 EgyptEgypt 493 per million people 2000
50 MongoliaMongolia 468 per million people 2000
51 ChinaChina 459 per million people 2000
52 ChileChile 370 per million people 2000
53 CyprusCyprus 369 per million people 2000
54 LibyaLibya 361 per million people 2000
55 MauritiusMauritius 360 per million people 2000
56 TurkeyTurkey 303 per million people 2000
57 VietnamVietnam 274 per million people 2000
58 PeruPeru 229 per million people 2000
59 KuwaitKuwait 214 per million people 2000
60 MexicoMexico 213 per million people 2000
61 NicaraguaNicaragua 203 per million people 2000
62 VenezuelaVenezuela 194 per million people 2000
63 Sri LankaSri Lanka 188 per million people 2000
64 BeninBenin 174 per million people 2000
65 BoliviaBolivia 171 per million people 2000
66 BrazilBrazil 168 per million people 2000
67 IndiaIndia 158 per million people 2000
68 PhilippinesPhilippines 156 per million people 2000
69 MalaysiaMalaysia 154 per million people 2000
70 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 145 per million people 2000
71 EcuadorEcuador 140 per million people 2000
72 TunisiaTunisia 124 per million people 2000
73 GuatemalaGuatemala 103 per million people 2000
=74 ThailandThailand 102 per million people 2000
=74 TogoTogo 102 per million people 2000
76 MaltaMalta 96 per million people 2000
77 PakistanPakistan 78 per million people 2000
78 BangladeshBangladesh 51 per million people 2000
79 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 47 per million people 2000
80 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 34 per million people 2000
81 SyriaSyria 29 per million people 2000
82 UgandaUganda 25 per million people 2000
83 BurundiBurundi 21 per million people 2000
84 El SalvadorEl Salvador 19 per million people 2000
85 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 17 per million people 2000
86 NigeriaNigeria 15 per million people 2000
87 MadagascarMadagascar 12 per million people 2000
88 SenegalSenegal 2 per million people 2000

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