Belgium vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Researchers in R&D
Researchers in R&D over time
- Belgium
- Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,990 per million people against 3,248 per million people in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 2,742 per million people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th of 103 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,669 per million people | 1,401 per million people | 1,269 per million people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3,212 per million people | 1,554 per million people | 1,659 per million people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,508 per million people | 2,227 per million people | 2,281 per million people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5,750 per million people | 3,162 per million people | 2,588 per million people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, Belgium or Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Belgium, at 5,990 per million people against 3,248 per million people in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 2,742 per million people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th 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.