Madagascar vs Myanmar: Number of R&D researchers per million people

Madagascar
32.94 per million people
in 2018
Myanmar
28.01 per million people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
98th
Myanmar rank
100th

Number of R&D researchers per million people over time

  • Madagascar
  • Myanmar
1020304050199720102023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 32.94 per million people against 28.01 per million people in Myanmar, a difference of 4.93 per million people.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 98th and Myanmar ranks 100th of 103 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 14.2 per million people 9.55 per million people 4.65 per million people Madagascar
2000s 47.29 per million people 15.4 per million people 31.89 per million people Madagascar
2010s 31.28 per million people 32.07 per million people 0.7876 per million people Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Madagascar or Myanmar?
Madagascar, at 32.94 per million people against 28.01 per million people in Myanmar as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Madagascar and Myanmar?
4.93 per million people, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Myanmar?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Madagascar and Myanmar rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
Madagascar ranks 98th and Myanmar ranks 100th 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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