Malaysia vs Morocco: Researchers in R&D

Malaysia
1,218 per million people
in 2022
Morocco
1,083 per million people
in 2016
Malaysia rank
54th
Morocco rank
56th

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Malaysia
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,218 per million people against 1,083 per million people in Morocco, a difference of 135 per million people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Morocco ahead.

Malaysia ranks 54th and Morocco ranks 56th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 485.01 per million people 656.41 per million people 171.4 per million people Morocco
2010s 1,841 per million people 907.27 per million people 934.04 per million people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Malaysia or Morocco?
Malaysia, at 1,218 per million people against 1,083 per million people in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Malaysia and Morocco?
135 per million people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Malaysia ranks 54th and Morocco ranks 56th 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.