France vs Greece: Researchers in rd per million people

France
5,369
in 2023
Greece
5,283
in 2023
France rank
20th
Greece rank
22nd

Researchers in rd per million people over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

France currently reports 5,369 against 5,283 in Greece, a difference of 86.

Across all 20 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 20th and Greece ranks 22nd of 103 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 2,685 1,206 1,479 France
2000s 3,285 1,653 1,632 France
2010s 4,334 2,897 1,437 France
2020s 5,123 4,616 507.27 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers in rd per million people, France or Greece?
France, at 5,369 against 5,283 in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers in rd per million people between France and Greece?
86, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do France and Greece rank globally for researchers in rd per million people?
France ranks 20th and Greece ranks 22nd of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Researchers in rd per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Researchers in rd per million people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,875 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed