Brazil vs North Macedonia: Number of R&D researchers per million people

Brazil
903.2 per million people
in 2014
North Macedonia
888.07 per million people
in 2024
Brazil rank
59th
North Macedonia rank
60th

Number of R&D researchers per million people over time

  • Brazil
  • North Macedonia
2004006008001.0k199720102024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 903.2 per million people against 888.07 per million people in North Macedonia, a difference of 15.13 per million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Brazil ranks 59th and North Macedonia ranks 60th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 482.24 per million people 529.64 per million people 47.41 per million people North Macedonia
2010s 800.52 per million people 634.39 per million people 166.13 per million people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Brazil or North Macedonia?
Brazil, at 903.2 per million people against 888.07 per million people in North Macedonia as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Brazil and North Macedonia?
15.13 per million people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do Brazil and North Macedonia rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
Brazil ranks 59th and North Macedonia ranks 60th 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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