Paraguay vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of R&D researchers per million people

Paraguay
138.79 per million people
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
179.96 per million people
in 2023
Paraguay rank
87th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
84th

Number of R&D researchers per million people over time

  • Paraguay
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 179.96 per million people against 138.79 per million people in Paraguay, a difference of 41.17 per million people.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 87th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 84th of 103 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 86.7 per million people 108.81 per million people 22.1 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 151.3 per million people 261.41 per million people 110.11 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 138.98 per million people 274.07 per million people 135.1 per million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Paraguay or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 179.96 per million people against 138.79 per million people in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Paraguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
41.17 per million people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
Paraguay ranks 87th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 84th 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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