India vs Venezuela: R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita

India
259.26 per million people
in 2020
Venezuela
179.96 per million people
in 2023
India rank
82nd
Venezuela rank
84th

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

  • India
  • Venezuela
0100200300400199620092023

How they compare

India currently reports 259.26 per million people against 179.96 per million people in Venezuela, a difference of 79.3 per million people.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was India ahead.

India ranks 82nd and Venezuela ranks 84th of 103 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 116.49 per million people 49.6 per million people 66.89 per million people India
2000s 122.89 per million people 91.9 per million people 30.98 per million people India
2010s 185.27 per million people 224.43 per million people 39.16 per million people Venezuela
2020s 259.26 per million people 289.6 per million people 30.34 per million people Venezuela

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, India or Venezuela?
India, at 259.26 per million people against 179.96 per million people in Venezuela as of 2020.
What is the difference in r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita between India and Venezuela?
79.3 per million people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Venezuela?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do India and Venezuela rank globally for r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita?
India ranks 82nd and Venezuela ranks 84th 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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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.