Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Netherlands: Researchers in R&D
Researchers in R&D over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6,563 per million people against 2,258 per million people in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4,305 per million people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.9 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 25 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,924 per million people | 2,891 per million people | 967.6 per million people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,857 per million people | 4,737 per million people | 2,880 per million people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2,070 per million people | 6,171 per million people | 4,102 per million people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6,563 per million people against 2,258 per million people in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 4,305 per million people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 25 groups.
- 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.