Panama vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Researchers in R&D

Panama
250.47 per million people
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
179.96 per million people
in 2023
Panama rank
83rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
84th

Researchers in R&D over time

  • Panama
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0100200300400199620102024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 250.47 per million people against 179.96 per million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 70.51 per million people.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 83rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 84th of 103 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 129.72 per million people 52.83 per million people 76.89 per million people Panama
2000s 108.9 per million people 121.01 per million people 12.11 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 84.05 per million people 276.11 per million people 192.07 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 174.46 per million people 274.07 per million people 99.61 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in r&d, Panama or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Panama, at 250.47 per million people against 179.96 per million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers in r&d between Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
70.51 per million people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for researchers in r&d?
Panama ranks 83rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.