Canada vs Slovenia: R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita

Canada
5,624 per million people
in 2022
Slovenia
5,616 per million people
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Slovenia rank
17th

R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 5,624 per million people against 5,616 per million people in Slovenia, a difference of 8 per million people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 17th of 103 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,140 per million people 2,171 per million people 969.42 per million people Canada
2000s 4,120 per million people 2,652 per million people 1,468 per million people Canada
2010s 4,627 per million people 4,302 per million people 325.28 per million people Canada
2020s 5,429 per million people 5,264 per million people 164.93 per million people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita, Canada or Slovenia?
Canada, at 5,624 per million people against 5,616 per million people in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Slovenia?
8 per million people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita?
Canada ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 17th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO UIS Stat Bulk Data Download Service, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita
Unit
per million people
Source
UNESCO UIS Stat Bulk Data Download Service, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,875 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Professionals conceiving or creating new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.