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SOURCE
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank
DEFINITION
Scientists and engineers in research and development (R&D) per 1 million people for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.
Economy Statistics > Research and development personnel (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Iceland: |
5,686 per million people |
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| #2 |
Japan: |
4,960 per million people |
|
| #3 |
Sweden: |
4,507 per million people |
|
| #4 |
United States: |
4,103 per million people |
|
| #5 |
Norway: |
4,095 per million people |
|
| #6 |
Russia: |
3,397 per million people |
|
| #7 |
Australia: |
3,320 per million people |
|
| #8 |
Denmark: |
3,240 per million people |
|
| #9 |
Switzerland: |
3,058 per million people |
|
| #10 |
Canada: |
3,009 per million people |
|
| #11 |
Germany: |
2,873 per million people |
|
| #12 |
Azerbaijan: |
2,735 per million people |
|
| #13 |
France: |
2,686 per million people |
|
| #14 |
United Kingdom: |
2,678 per million people |
|
| #15 |
Netherlands: |
2,490 per million people |
|
| #16 |
Belgium: |
2,307 per million people |
|
| #17 |
Belarus: |
2,296 per million people |
|
| #18 |
New Zealand: |
2,197 per million people |
|
| #19 |
Singapore: |
2,182 per million people |
|
| #20 |
Estonia: |
2,164 per million people |
|
| #21 |
Slovenia: |
2,161 per million people |
|
| #22 |
Korea, South: |
2,139 per million people |
|
| #23 |
Ireland: |
2,132 per million people |
|
| #24 |
Ukraine: |
2,121 per million people |
|
| #25 |
Lithuania: |
2,031 per million people |
|
| #26 |
Uzbekistan: |
1,754 per million people |
|
| #27 |
Slovakia: |
1,706 per million people |
|
| #28 |
Cuba: |
1,611 per million people |
|
| #29 |
Austria: |
1,605 per million people |
|
| #30 |
Portugal: |
1,583 per million people |
|
| #31 |
Israel: |
1,570 per million people |
|
| #32 |
Spain: |
1,562 per million people |
|
| #33 |
Croatia: |
1,494 per million people |
|
| #34 |
Poland: |
1,460 per million people |
|
| #35 |
Romania: |
1,393 per million people |
|
| #36 |
Italy: |
1,322 per million people |
|
| #37 |
Czech Republic: |
1,317 per million people |
|
| #38 |
Armenia: |
1,308 per million people |
|
| #39 |
Bulgaria: |
1,289 per million people |
|
| #40 |
Hungary: |
1,249 per million people |
|
| #41 |
Latvia: |
1,090 per million people |
|
| #42 |
Greece: |
1,045 per million people |
|
| #43 |
South Africa: |
992 per million people |
|
| #44 |
Argentina: |
711 per million people |
|
| #45 |
Tajikistan: |
660 per million people |
|
| #46 |
Iran: |
590 per million people |
|
| #47 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
574 per million people |
|
| #48 |
Costa Rica: |
533 per million people |
|
| #49 |
Egypt: |
493 per million people |
|
| #50 |
Mongolia: |
468 per million people |
|
| #51 |
China: |
459 per million people |
|
| #52 |
Chile: |
370 per million people |
|
| #53 |
Cyprus: |
369 per million people |
|
| #54 |
Libya: |
361 per million people |
|
| #55 |
Mauritius: |
360 per million people |
|
| #56 |
Turkey: |
303 per million people |
|
| #57 |
Vietnam: |
274 per million people |
|
| #58 |
Peru: |
229 per million people |
|
| #59 |
Kuwait: |
214 per million people |
|
| #60 |
Mexico: |
213 per million people |
|
| #61 |
Nicaragua: |
203 per million people |
|
| #62 |
Venezuela: |
194 per million people |
|
| #63 |
Sri Lanka: |
188 per million people |
|
| #64 |
Benin: |
174 per million people |
|
| #65 |
Bolivia: |
171 per million people |
|
| #66 |
Brazil: |
168 per million people |
|
| #67 |
India: |
158 per million people |
|
| #68 |
Philippines: |
156 per million people |
|
| #69 |
Malaysia: |
154 per million people |
|
| #70 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
145 per million people |
|
| #71 |
Ecuador: |
140 per million people |
|
| #72 |
Tunisia: |
124 per million people |
|
| #73 |
Guatemala: |
103 per million people |
|
| #74 |
Thailand: |
102 per million people |
|
| #75 |
Togo: |
102 per million people |
|
| #76 |
Malta: |
96 per million people |
|
| #77 |
Pakistan: |
78 per million people |
|
| #78 |
Bangladesh: |
51 per million people |
|
| #79 |
Central African Republic: |
47 per million people |
|
| #80 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
34 per million people |
|
| #81 |
Syria: |
29 per million people |
|
| #82 |
Uganda: |
25 per million people |
|
| #83 |
Burundi: |
21 per million people |
|
| #84 |
El Salvador: |
19 per million people |
|
| #85 |
Burkina Faso: |
17 per million people |
|
| #86 |
Nigeria: |
15 per million people |
|
| #87 |
Madagascar: |
12 per million people |
|
| #88 |
Senegal: |
2 per million people |
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Weighted average: |
1,248.0 per million people |
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DEFINITION: Scientists and engineers in research and development (R&D) per 1 million people for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.
SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank
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