Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania

Romania: Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc was 1,082 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,082
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
57th
of 103 countries
All-time high
1,341
in 1996
All-time low
789.88
in 2011
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania, 1996–2023

05001.0k1.5k1996200920231996: 1.3k1997: 1.3k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.1k2000: 926.22001: 897.22002: 928.32003: 966.72004: 988.72005: 1.1k2006: 900.62007: 897.72008: 932.82009: 933.42010: 964.52011: 789.92012: 891.62013: 923.72014: 904.82015: 876.42016: 910.42017: 887.72018: 876.22019: 887.52020: 942.32021: 988.72022: 998.72023: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania stood at 1,082.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania peaked at 1,341 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 789.88, in 2011.

Romania ranks 57th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 1,341
1997 1,265 -5.7%
1998 1,230 -2.7%
1999 1,056 -14.2%
2000 926.24 -12.3%
2001 897.21 -3.1%
2002 928.25 +3.5%
2003 966.75 +4.1%
2004 988.66 +2.3%
2005 1,078 +9.0%
2006 900.57 -16.4%
2007 897.74 -0.3%
2008 932.8 +3.9%
2009 933.38 +0.1%
2010 964.52 +3.3%
2011 789.88 -18.1%
2012 891.6 +12.9%
2013 923.7 +3.6%
2014 904.76 -2.1%
2015 876.41 -3.1%
2016 910.45 +3.9%
2017 887.75 -2.5%
2018 876.17 -1.3%
2019 887.47 +1.3%
2020 942.32 +6.2%
2021 988.68 +4.9%
2022 998.73 +1.0%
2023 1,082 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,223 1,056 1,341 4
2000s 944.92 897.21 1,078 10
2010s 891.27 789.88 964.52 10
2020s 1,003 942.32 1,082 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 54 Malaysia 1,218 compare
  2. 55 Egypt 1,120 compare
  3. 56 Morocco 1,083 compare
  4. 58 Uruguay 937.57 compare
  5. 59 Brazil 903.2 compare
  6. 60 North Macedonia 888.07 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania?
Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc in Romania was 1,082 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,341 in 1996.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 789.88 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc?
Romania ranks 57th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Researchers in rd per million people vs gdp pc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,875 data points, 1996–2024
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