Researchers in R&D in Slovakia
Slovakia: Researchers in R&D was 3,507 per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers in R&D in Slovakia, 1996–2023
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 Slovakia is 3,507 per million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in r&d in Slovakia peaked at 3,507 per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,707 per million people, in 2002.
That places Slovakia 33rd 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,868 per million people | — |
| 1997 | 1,862 per million people | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,888 per million people | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,712 per million people | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 1,851 per million people | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,781 per million people | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,707 per million people | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,790 per million people | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1,994 per million people | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 2,031 per million people | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 2,190 per million people | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2,298 per million people | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 2,341 per million people | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2,470 per million people | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 2,817 per million people | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 2,841 per million people | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,827 per million people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,723 per million people | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2,724 per million people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,659 per million people | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2,609 per million people | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,803 per million people | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 3,003 per million people | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 3,117 per million people | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 3,167 per million people | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 3,211 per million people | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3,387 per million people | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 3,507 per million people | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,833 per million people | 1,712 per million people | 1,888 per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,045 per million people | 1,707 per million people | 2,470 per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,812 per million people | 2,609 per million people | 3,117 per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,318 per million people | 3,167 per million people | 3,507 per million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in r&d in Slovakia?
- Researchers in r&d in Slovakia was 3,507 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,507 per million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers in r&d recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,707 per million people in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for researchers in r&d?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers in r&d rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.