IBRD only vs Japan: Researchers in R&D
Researchers in R&D over time
- IBRD only
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,609 per million people against 959.59 per million people in IBRD only, a difference of 4,649 per million people.
That makes Japan's figure about 5.8 times IBRD only's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 23 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 495.38 per million people | 5,035 per million people | 4,540 per million people | Japan |
| 2000s | 560.64 per million people | 5,212 per million people | 4,652 per million people | Japan |
| 2010s | 772.46 per million people | 5,218 per million people | 4,446 per million people | Japan |
| 2020s | 959.59 per million people | 5,450 per million people | 4,491 per million people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers in r&d, IBRD only or Japan?
- Japan, at 5,609 per million people against 959.59 per million people in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers in r&d between IBRD only and Japan?
- 4,649 per million people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for researchers in r&d?
- IBRD only ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 23 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.