Kuwait vs Venezuela: Researchers in R&D

Kuwait
144.75 per million people
in 2024
Venezuela
179.96 per million people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
86th
Venezuela rank
84th

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Kuwait
  • Venezuela
0200400600199720102024

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 179.96 per million people against 144.75 per million people in Kuwait, a difference of 35.21 per million people.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 86th and Venezuela ranks 84th of 103 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 177.9 per million people 52.83 per million people 125.08 per million people Kuwait
2000s 169.88 per million people 121.01 per million people 48.87 per million people Kuwait
2010s 302.01 per million people 253.02 per million people 48.99 per million people Kuwait
2020s 167.21 per million people 273.31 per million people 106.1 per million people Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Kuwait or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 179.96 per million people against 144.75 per million people in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Kuwait and Venezuela?
35.21 per million people, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Venezuela?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Venezuela rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Kuwait ranks 86th and Venezuela ranks 84th 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.