Researchers in rd per million people in Lithuania

Lithuania: Researchers in rd per million people was 3,704 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,704
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
30th
of 103 countries
All-time high
4,154
in 2022
All-time low
1,830
in 2002
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1996200920231996: 2.1k1997: 2.2k1998: 2.4k1999: 2.4k2000: 2.2k2001: 2.3k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.9k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.9k2014: 3.1k2015: 2.8k2016: 3.0k2017: 3.1k2018: 3.2k2019: 3.4k2020: 3.6k2021: 3.9k2022: 4.2k2023: 3.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, researchers in rd per million people in Lithuania stood at 3,704.

That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Lithuania peaked at 4,154 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,830, in 2002.

That places Lithuania 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 2,261 2,085 2,416 4
2000s 2,305 1,830 2,666 10
2010s 2,956 2,671 3,445 10
2020s 3,862 3,643 4,154 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 27 Hungary 4,567 compare
  2. 28 Czechia 4,505 compare
  3. 29 United Kingdom 4,473 compare
  4. 31 Poland 3,675 compare
  5. 32 Spain 3,654 compare
  6. 33 Slovakia 3,507 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in rd per million people in Lithuania?
Researchers in rd per million people in Lithuania was 3,704 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 4,154 in 2022.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,830 in 2002.
How does Lithuania rank for researchers in rd per million people?
Lithuania ranks 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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