Croatia vs United Arab Emirates: Number of R&D researchers per million people
Croatia
2,440 per million people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2,607 per million people
in 2021
Croatia rank
39th
United Arab Emirates rank
38th
Number of R&D researchers per million people over time
- Croatia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2,607 per million people against 2,440 per million people in Croatia, a difference of 167 per million people.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 103 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,890 per million people | 2,405 per million people | 514.34 per million people | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 2,355 per million people | 2,594 per million people | 239.19 per million people | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Croatia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2,607 per million people against 2,440 per million people in Croatia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Croatia and United Arab Emirates?
- 167 per million people, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
- Croatia ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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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