Romania vs Uruguay: Number of R&D researchers per million people
Romania
1,082 per million people
in 2023
Uruguay
937.57 per million people
in 2024
Romania rank
57th
Uruguay rank
58th
Number of R&D researchers per million people over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1,082 per million people against 937.57 per million people in Uruguay, a difference of 144.43 per million people.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 103 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,056 per million people | 223.03 per million people | 833.09 per million people | Romania |
| 2000s | 930.17 per million people | 415.2 per million people | 514.97 per million people | Romania |
| 2010s | 891.27 per million people | 700.34 per million people | 190.93 per million people | Romania |
| 2020s | 1,003 per million people | 862.27 per million people | 140.68 per million people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of r&d researchers per million people, Romania or Uruguay?
- Romania, at 1,082 per million people against 937.57 per million people in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of r&d researchers per million people between Romania and Uruguay?
- 144.43 per million people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for number of r&d researchers per million people?
- Romania ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 58th 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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