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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.559 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers:
Togo,
United States
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| Variable: |
Economy > Research and development spending |
Health > Spending > Per person |
| Plot Display: |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
| Definition: |
Research and development (R&D) expenditures for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000. |
Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998. |
| Source: |
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank |
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
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