Researchers in R&D in Lithuania
Lithuania: Researchers in R&D was 3,704 per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers in R&D in Lithuania, 1996–2023
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers in r&d in Lithuania stood at 3,704 per million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in r&d in Lithuania peaked at 4,154 per million people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,830 per million people, in 2002.
That places Lithuania 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Researchers in R&D in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2,085 per million people | — |
| 1997 | 2,175 per million people | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2,369 per million people | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 2,416 per million people | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,215 per million people | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 2,314 per million people | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,830 per million people | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 1,925 per million people | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,164 per million people | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2,276 per million people | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 2,426 per million people | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 2,605 per million people | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2,625 per million people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,666 per million people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,736 per million people | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,748 per million people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,671 per million people | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,879 per million people | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 3,082 per million people | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 2,795 per million people | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 2,950 per million people | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 3,068 per million people | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3,181 per million people | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,445 per million people | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 3,643 per million people | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 3,947 per million people | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 4,154 per million people | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 3,704 per million people | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,261 per million people | 2,085 per million people | 2,416 per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,305 per million people | 1,830 per million people | 2,666 per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,956 per million people | 2,671 per million people | 3,445 per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,862 per million people | 3,643 per million people | 4,154 per million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in r&d in Lithuania?
- Researchers in r&d in Lithuania was 3,704 per million people in 2023, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest researchers in r&d recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,154 per million people in 2022.
- What is the lowest researchers in r&d recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,830 per million people in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for researchers in r&d?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers in r&d rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Researchers in R&D (per million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.