Researchers in rd per million people in Hungary

Hungary: Researchers in rd per million people was 4,567 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
4,567
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
27th
of 103 countries
All-time high
4,725
in 2022
All-time low
1,009
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Researchers in rd per million people in Hungary, 1996–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1996200920231996: 1.0k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.5k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.6k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.8k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.5k2014: 2.7k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.9k2018: 3.8k2019: 4.0k2020: 4.3k2021: 4.5k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 4,567 for researchers in rd per million people in 2023.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Hungary peaked at 4,725 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,009, in 1996.

Hungary ranks 27th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,116 1,009 1,229 4
2000s 1,621 1,412 2,004 10
2010s 2,799 2,136 4,021 10
2020s 4,514 4,310 4,725 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 24 Estonia 4,800 compare
  2. 25 Macau (China) 4,634 compare
  3. 26 Australia 4,569 compare
  4. 28 Czechia 4,505 compare
  5. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,473 compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 3,704 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 Hungary?
Researchers in rd per million people in Hungary was 4,567 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4,725 in 2022.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1,009 in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for researchers in rd per million people?
Hungary ranks 27th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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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