Researchers in rd per million people in Greece

Greece: Researchers in rd per million people was 5,283 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
5,283
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
22nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
5,283
in 2023
All-time low
1,035
in 1997
Years of data
20
1997–2023

Researchers in rd per million people in Greece, 1997–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1997201020231997: 1.0k1999: 1.4k2001: 1.3k2003: 1.4k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.9k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.7k2015: 3.2k2016: 2.7k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.4k2019: 3.6k2020: 4.0k2021: 4.2k2022: 4.9k2023: 5.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 5,283 for researchers in rd per million people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Greece peaked at 5,283 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,035, in 1997.

That places Greece 22nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,206 1,035 1,378 2
2000s 1,653 1,329 1,905 5
2010s 2,897 2,217 3,645 9
2020s 4,616 4,008 5,283 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 19 New Zealand 5,435 compare
  2. 20 France 5,369 compare
  3. 21 Luxembourg 5,359 compare
  4. 23 United States 4,937 compare
  5. 24 Estonia 4,800 compare
  6. 25 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 4,634 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in rd per million people in Greece?
Researchers in rd per million people in Greece was 5,283 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5,283 in 2023.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,035 in 1997.
How does Greece rank for researchers in rd per million people?
Greece ranks 22nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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