Argentina vs Egypt: Number of R&D researchers per million people

Argentina
1,313 per million people
in 2023
Egypt
1,120 per million people
in 2024
Argentina rank
52nd
Egypt rank
55th

Number of R&D researchers per million people over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1,313 per million people against 1,120 per million people in Egypt, a difference of 193 per million people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 52nd and Egypt ranks 55th of 103 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 1,012 per million people 469.18 per million people 542.68 per million people Argentina
2010s 1,202 per million people 588.28 per million people 613.63 per million people Argentina
2020s 1,288 per million people 818.42 per million people 469.78 per million people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Argentina or Egypt?
Argentina, at 1,313 per million people against 1,120 per million people in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Argentina and Egypt?
193 per million people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
Argentina ranks 52nd and Egypt ranks 55th 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 Number of R&D researchers per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of R&D researchers per million people
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
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