Denmark vs Post-demographic dividend: Researchers in R&D

Denmark
8,838 per million people
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
5,053 per million people
in 2022
Denmark rank
3rd
Post-demographic dividend rank
1st

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Denmark
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 8,838 per million people against 5,053 per million people in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3,785 per million people.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 3,355 per million people 3,016 per million people 338.55 per million people Denmark
2000s 5,236 per million people 3,552 per million people 1,684 per million people Denmark
2010s 7,382 per million people 4,134 per million people 3,248 per million people Denmark
2020s 8,132 per million people 4,885 per million people 3,247 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 Post-demographic dividend?
Denmark, at 8,838 per million people against 5,053 per million people in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Denmark and Post-demographic dividend?
3,785 per million people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Post-demographic dividend?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st 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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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
Last refreshed

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.