Lithuania vs Slovakia: R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita
Lithuania
3,704 per million people
in 2023
Slovakia
3,507 per million people
in 2023
Lithuania rank
30th
Slovakia rank
33rd
R&D researchers per million people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Lithuania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3,704 per million people against 3,507 per million people in Slovakia, a difference of 197 per million people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 30th and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 103 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,261 per million people | 1,833 per million people | 428.55 per million people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 2,305 per million people | 2,045 per million people | 259.44 per million people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2,956 per million people | 2,812 per million people | 143.25 per million people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 3,862 per million people | 3,318 per million people | 543.66 per million people | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Slovakia?
- Lithuania, at 3,704 per million people against 3,507 per million people in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita between Lithuania and Slovakia?
- 197 per million people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Slovakia rank globally for r&d researchers per million people vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 30th and Slovakia ranks 33rd 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.