France vs Middle income: Researchers in R&D (per million people)
Researchers in R&D (per million people) over time
- France
- Middle income
How they compare
France currently reports 5,369 per million people against 857.13 per million people in Middle income, a difference of 4,512 per million people.
That makes France's figure about 6.3 times Middle income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 18th of 103 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,100 per million people | 400.26 per million people | 2,700 per million people | France |
| 2010s | 4,277 per million people | 645.28 per million people | 3,632 per million people | France |
| 2020s | 4,883 per million people | 857.13 per million people | 4,026 per million people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, France or Middle income?
- France, at 5,369 per million people against 857.13 per million people in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between France and Middle income?
- 4,512 per million people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do France and Middle income rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- France ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 18th 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.