Ecuador vs Philippines: R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita

Ecuador
400.26 per million people
in 2014
Philippines
320.28 per million people
in 2020
Ecuador rank
78th
Philippines rank
81st

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

  • Ecuador
  • Philippines
0100200300400199620082020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 400.26 per million people against 320.28 per million people in Philippines, a difference of 79.98 per million people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Ecuador ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 81st of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 68.55 per million people 70.11 per million people 1.56 per million people Philippines
2010s 265.5 per million people 132.58 per million people 132.92 per million people Ecuador

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, Ecuador or Philippines?
Ecuador, at 400.26 per million people against 320.28 per million people in Philippines as of 2014.
What is the difference in r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita between Ecuador and Philippines?
79.98 per million people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita?
Ecuador ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 81st 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.