North Macedonia vs Vietnam: Number of R&D researchers per million people
North Macedonia
888.07 per million people
in 2024
Vietnam
836.11 per million people
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
60th
Vietnam rank
61st
Number of R&D researchers per million people over time
- North Macedonia
- Vietnam
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 888.07 per million people against 836.11 per million people in Vietnam, a difference of 51.96 per million people.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 60th and Vietnam ranks 61st of 103 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 562.08 per million people | 119.02 per million people | 443.06 per million people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 806.98 per million people | 707.21 per million people | 99.77 per million people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 883.17 per million people | 802 per million people | 81.17 per million people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, North Macedonia or Vietnam?
- North Macedonia, at 888.07 per million people against 836.11 per million people in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between North Macedonia and Vietnam?
- 51.96 per million people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Vietnam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Vietnam rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
- North Macedonia ranks 60th and Vietnam ranks 61st 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.
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