Austria vs Singapore: Researchers in R&D

Austria
6,634 per million people
in 2023
Singapore
8,782 per million people
in 2022
Austria rank
7th
Singapore rank
4th

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Austria
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 8,782 per million people against 6,634 per million people in Austria, a difference of 2,148 per million people.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th of 103 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 2,347 per million people 2,952 per million people 604.51 per million people Singapore
2000s 3,617 per million people 5,598 per million people 1,981 per million people Singapore
2010s 5,085 per million people 6,860 per million people 1,775 per million people Singapore
2020s 6,262 per million people 8,080 per million people 1,819 per million people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Austria or Singapore?
Singapore, at 8,782 per million people against 6,634 per million people in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Austria and Singapore?
2,148 per million people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Singapore?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Austria and Singapore rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Austria ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
Unit
per million people
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,361 data points, 1996–2024
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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.