Researchers in rd per million people in Brazil

Brazil: Researchers in rd per million people was 903.2 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
903.2
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
59th
of 103 countries
All-time high
903.2
in 2014
All-time low
298.54
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2014

Researchers in rd per million people in Brazil, 2000–2014

2004006008001.0k2000200720142000: 298.52001: 341.32002: 403.22003: 428.52004: 489.32005: 515.82006: 550.52007: 562.62008: 598.72009: 634.12010: 696.12011: 749.22012: 801.42013: 852.72014: 903.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers in rd per million people in Brazil is 903.2, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Brazil peaked at 903.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 298.54, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 59th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 482.24 298.54 634.14 10
2010s 800.52 696.1 903.2 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 56 Morocco 1,083 compare
  2. 57 Romania 1,082 compare
  3. 58 Uruguay 937.57 compare
  4. 60 North Macedonia 888.07 compare
  5. 61 Viet Nam 836.11 compare
  6. 62 Montenegro 764.42

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in rd per million people in Brazil?
Researchers in rd per million people in Brazil was 903.2 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 903.2 in 2014.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 298.54 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for researchers in rd per million people?
Brazil ranks 59th out of 103 countries with data for 2014.
Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Researchers in rd per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers in rd per million people
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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