Georgia vs Latvia: Researchers in R&D

Georgia
1,896 per million people
in 2024
Latvia
2,191 per million people
in 2023
Georgia rank
46th
Latvia rank
43rd

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Georgia
  • Latvia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199620102024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2,191 per million people against 1,896 per million people in Georgia, a difference of 295 per million people.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 1,312 per million people 1,792 per million people 480.15 per million people Latvia
2020s 1,770 per million people 2,248 per million people 477.75 per million people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Georgia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2,191 per million people against 1,896 per million people in Georgia as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Georgia and Latvia?
295 per million people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Georgia ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd 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.