Denmark vs OECD members: Researchers in R&D
Researchers in R&D over time
- Denmark
- OECD members
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 8,838 per million people against 4,464 per million people in OECD members, a difference of 4,374 per million people.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times OECD members's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 4th of 103 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,355 per million people | 2,560 per million people | 795.05 per million people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,236 per million people | 3,049 per million people | 2,186 per million people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 7,382 per million people | 3,521 per million people | 3,861 per million people | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8,132 per million people | 4,308 per million people | 3,824 per million people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, Denmark or OECD members?
- Denmark, at 8,838 per million people against 4,464 per million people in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Denmark and OECD members?
- 4,374 per million people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and OECD members?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and OECD members rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and OECD members 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
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.