Egypt vs Morocco: Researchers in R&D

Egypt
1,120 per million people
in 2024
Morocco
1,083 per million people
in 2016
Egypt rank
55th
Morocco rank
56th

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Egypt
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1,120 per million people against 1,083 per million people in Morocco, a difference of 37 per million people.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 56th of 103 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 500.94 per million people 651.95 per million people 151.01 per million people Morocco
2010s 537.58 per million people 907.27 per million people 369.69 per million people Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Egypt or Morocco?
Egypt, at 1,120 per million people against 1,083 per million people in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Egypt and Morocco?
37 per million people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Egypt ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 56th 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.