China vs Georgia: Number of R&D researchers per million people
China
2,107 per million people
in 2023
Georgia
1,896 per million people
in 2024
China rank
45th
Georgia rank
46th
Number of R&D researchers per million people over time
- China
- Georgia
How they compare
China currently reports 2,107 per million people against 1,896 per million people in Georgia, a difference of 211 per million people.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was China ahead.
China ranks 45th and Georgia ranks 46th of 103 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,227 per million people | 1,312 per million people | 84.86 per million people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1,811 per million people | 1,770 per million people | 40.88 per million people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, China or Georgia?
- China, at 2,107 per million people against 1,896 per million people in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between China and Georgia?
- 211 per million people, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Georgia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do China and Georgia rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
- China ranks 45th and Georgia ranks 46th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO UIS Stat Bulk Data Download Service, via World Bank (2026) β 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Professionals engaged in conceiving or creating new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems.