Researchers in R&D in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Researchers in R&D was 5,359 per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers in R&D in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers in r&d in Luxembourg is 5,359 per million people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in r&d in Luxembourg peaked at 5,526 per million people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,800 per million people, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 21st out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Researchers in R&D in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,800 per million people | — |
| 2003 | 4,346 per million people | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 4,462 per million people | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4,826 per million people | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 4,377 per million people | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 4,619 per million people | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 4,725 per million people | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4,852 per million people | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5,200 per million people | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 5,526 per million people | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 4,402 per million people | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 4,662 per million people | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 4,783 per million people | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,636 per million people | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4,802 per million people | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 4,969 per million people | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 4,755 per million people | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,091 per million people | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 4,921 per million people | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,939 per million people | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,312 per million people | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 5,359 per million people | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,501 per million people | 3,800 per million people | 4,852 per million people | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,883 per million people | 4,402 per million people | 5,526 per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,133 per million people | 4,921 per million people | 5,359 per million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in r&d in Luxembourg?
- Researchers in r&d in Luxembourg was 5,359 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 5,526 per million people in 2011.
- What is the lowest researchers in r&d recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 per million people in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for researchers in r&d?
- Luxembourg ranks 21st out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers in r&d rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.