Researchers in rd per million people in Italy
Italy: Researchers in rd per million people was 2,855 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers in rd per million people in Italy, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers in rd per million people in Italy stood at 2,855. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Italy peaked at 2,855 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,138, in 1999.
Italy ranks 34th 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.
Researchers in rd per million people in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,338 | — |
| 1997 | 1,149 | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 1,143 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,138 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,155 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,164 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,243 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1,223 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,242 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,413 | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 1,508 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1,580 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,614 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,704 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 1,723 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,761 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,831 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,916 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,947 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 2,076 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2,210 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 2,322 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,524 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,671 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 2,615 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,659 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2,796 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2,855 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,192 | 1,138 | 1,338 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,384 | 1,155 | 1,704 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,098 | 1,723 | 2,671 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,731 | 2,615 | 2,855 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More science & technology data for Italy
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 132.57 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 78.67 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 265.33 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.5331 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 82,771 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in rd per million people in Italy?
- Researchers in rd per million people in Italy was 2,855 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2,855 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,138 in 1999.
- How does Italy rank for researchers in rd per million people?
- Italy ranks 34th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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