Ecuador vs Philippines: Researchers in R&D

Ecuador
400.26 per million people
in 2014
Philippines
320.28 per million people
in 2020
Ecuador rank
78th
Philippines rank
81st

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Ecuador
  • Philippines
0100200300400199620082020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 400.26 per million people against 320.28 per million people in Philippines, a difference of 79.98 per million people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Ecuador ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 81st of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 68.55 per million people 70.11 per million people 1.56 per million people Philippines
2010s 265.5 per million people 132.58 per million people 132.92 per million people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Ecuador or Philippines?
Ecuador, at 400.26 per million people against 320.28 per million people in Philippines as of 2014.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Ecuador and Philippines?
79.98 per million people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Ecuador ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 81st 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
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.