Hungary vs United Kingdom: R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
4,567 per million people
in 2023
United Kingdom
4,473 per million people
in 2017
Hungary rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
29th
R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 4,567 per million people against 4,473 per million people in United Kingdom, a difference of 94 per million people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 103 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,116 per million people | 2,632 per million people | 1,516 per million people | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1,621 per million people | 3,736 per million people | 2,116 per million people | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2,516 per million people | 4,229 per million people | 1,713 per million people | United Kingdom |
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, Hungary or United Kingdom?
- Hungary, at 4,567 per million people against 4,473 per million people in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 94 per million people, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Hungary and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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
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.