Austria vs Europe & Central Asia: Researchers in R&D
Researchers in R&D over time
- Austria
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6,634 per million people against 3,715 per million people in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 2,919 per million people.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 7th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th of 103 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,347 per million people | 2,173 per million people | 174.04 per million people | Austria |
| 2000s | 3,617 per million people | 2,548 per million people | 1,069 per million people | Austria |
| 2010s | 5,085 per million people | 2,939 per million people | 2,147 per million people | Austria |
| 2020s | 6,355 per million people | 3,417 per million people | 2,937 per million people | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, Austria or Europe & Central Asia?
- Austria, at 6,634 per million people against 3,715 per million people in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Austria and Europe & Central Asia?
- 2,919 per million people, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Europe & Central Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- Austria ranks 7th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Researchers in R&D (per million people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.