Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Palestine

Palestine: Researchers in R&D (per million people) was 584.35 per million people in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
584.35 per million people
Change on year
up 76.7%
World rank
71st
of 103 countries
All-time high
584.35 per million people
in 2013
All-time low
75.88 per million people
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2013

Researchers in R&D in Palestine, 2007–2013

02004006002007201020132007: 75.9 per million people2008: 95.9 per million people2009: 146.3 per million people2010: 330.7 per million people2013: 584.4 per million people

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in per million people.

Analysis

In 2013, researchers in r&d in Palestine stood at 584.35 per million people. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.7% on the previous year and up 670.1% over ten years.

Palestine ranks 71st of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Palestine, 2007 to 2013.
Year per million people Change
2007 75.88 per million people —
2008 95.95 per million people +26.5%
2009 146.33 per million people +52.5%
2010 330.67 per million people +126.0%
2013 584.35 per million people +76.7%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 584.35 per million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 321.64 per million people, 1.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 584.35 per million people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,102 per million people, 53% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 106.05 per million people 75.88 per million people 146.33 per million people 3
2010s 457.51 per million people 330.67 per million people 584.35 per million people 2

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 68 Moldova 649.94 per million people compare
  2. 69 Uzbekistan 639.54 per million people compare
  3. 70 Ukraine 586.08 per million people compare
  4. 72 Senegal 572.42 per million people compare
  5. 73 Costa Rica 507.76 per million people compare
  6. 74 Trinidad and Tobago 492.72 per million people

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in r&d in Palestine?
Researchers in r&d in Palestine was 584.35 per million people in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest researchers in r&d recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 584.35 per million people in 2013.
What is the lowest researchers in r&d recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 75.88 per million people in 2007.
How does Palestine rank for researchers in r&d?
Palestine ranks 71st out of 103 countries with data for 2013.
Is researchers in r&d rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 670.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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Indicator
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
Unit
per million people
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,361 data points, 1996–2024
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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.