Researchers in rd per million people in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Researchers in rd per million people was 2,107 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers in rd per million people in China (People’s Republic of), 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China (People’s Republic of) recorded 2,107 for researchers in rd per million people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 2,107 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 389.63, in 1998.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 45th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 433.98 | 389.63 | 476.21 | 4 |
| 2000s | 806.89 | 549.58 | 1,198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,149 | 898.86 | 1,484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,811 | 1,600 | 2,107 | 4 |
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More science & technology data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 131.75 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 194.33 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 932,712 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in rd per million people in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Researchers in rd per million people in China (People’s Republic of) was 2,107 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,107 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 389.63 in 1998.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for researchers in rd per million people?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 45th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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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