Key Metrics - Latest Values
Country | R&D researchers per million people![]() |
R&D technicians per million people | Scientific and technical journal articles | Secure internet servers | Secure internet servers per 1 million people |
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1) Israel |
8,255 |
997.6 |
11,300 |
2,506 |
293.1 |
2) Denmark |
7,483 |
2,070 |
12,482 |
9,574 |
1,670 |
3) South Korea |
7,087 |
1,224 |
58,844 |
112,781 |
2,200 |
4) Sweden |
7,021 |
19,361 |
17,668 |
1,784 |
|
5) Finland |
6,816 |
10,156 |
9,841 |
1,790 |
|
6) Singapore |
6,658 |
452.2 |
10,658 |
4,992 |
890.2 |
7) Norway |
5,915 |
9,853 |
10,867 |
2,076 |
|
8) Iceland |
5,902 |
2,106 |
575.9 |
1,057 |
3,162 |
9) Japan |
5,230 |
527.7 |
103,376 |
135,971 |
1,070 |
10) Luxembourg |
5,058 |
3,144 |
732.2 |
1,536 |
2,634 |
11) Austria |
4,955 |
2,393 |
12,031 |
13,270 |
1,517 |
12) Belgium |
4,875 |
16,511 |
11,539 |
1,016 |
|
13) Ireland |
4,575 |
1,056 |
6,874 |
4,112 |
861.4 |
14) Netherlands |
4,548 |
30,412 |
49,450 |
2,905 |
|
15) Canada |
4,518 |
1,321 |
57,796 |
45,484 |
1,253 |
16) Switzerland |
4,481 |
2,764 |
21,060 |
25,645 |
3,063 |
17) United Kingdom |
4,470 |
1,346 |
97,332 |
92,393 |
1,407 |
18) Germany |
4,431 |
1,901 |
101,073 |
135,908 |
1,644 |
19) United States |
4,231 |
412,541 |
524,550 |
1,623 |
|
20) France |
4,168 |
1,780 |
72,554 |
56,821 |
849.3 |
21) New Zealand |
4,008 |
1,012 |
7,244 |
5,570 |
1,186 |
22) Portugal |
3,824 |
710.2 |
13,555 |
3,934 |
381 |
23) Slovenia |
3,820 |
2,403 |
3,514 |
1,587 |
768.5 |
24) Czech Republic |
3,611 |
1,835 |
14,022 |
14,219 |
1,346 |
25) Hong Kong |
3,248 |
274.6 |
7,063 |
961.3 |
|
26) Greece |
3,201 |
11,370 |
2,526 |
235 |
|
27) Estonia |
3,189 |
678 |
1,425 |
1,460 |
1,109 |
28) Russia |
3,131 |
488.7 |
35,542 |
30,965 |
214.5 |
29) Lithuania |
2,822 |
2,185 |
796 |
277.1 |
|
30) Spain |
2,654 |
1,176 |
53,342 |
19,489 |
419.6 |
31) Slovakia |
2,654 |
389.9 |
4,729 |
1,958 |
360.6 |
32) Hungary |
2,568 |
721.6 |
6,249 |
3,965 |
403.8 |
33) Malaysia |
2,261 |
129.6 |
17,720 |
3,320 |
106.4 |
34) Poland |
2,139 |
436.9 |
28,753 |
28,982 |
763.7 |
35) Serbia |
2,071 |
420.2 |
5,169 |
446 |
63.1 |
36) Italy |
2,018 |
66,310 |
20,203 |
333.3 |
|
37) United Arab Emirates |
2,003 |
1,679 |
3,623 |
390.8 |
|
38) Bulgaria |
1,989 |
2,677 |
1,232 |
172.8 |
|
39) Malta |
1,951 |
742.8 |
259.2 |
833 |
1,906 |
40) Latvia |
1,833 |
1,206 |
850 |
433.5 |
|
41) Tunisia |
1,787 |
63 |
4,206 |
153 |
13.4 |
42) Croatia |
1,501 |
744.5 |
4,359 |
1,351 |
323.9 |
43) Macau |
1,308 |
1,134 |
290 |
473.7 |
|
44) Georgia |
1,288 |
174.3 |
468.4 |
234 |
62.9 |
45) Argentina |
1,202 |
318.8 |
8,053 |
2,699 |
61.5 |
46) China |
1,176 |
401,434 |
28,269 |
20.5 |
|
47) Turkey |
1,156 |
207.4 |
30,402 |
6,367 |
80 |
48) Morocco |
1,032 |
41.6 |
2,536 |
252 |
7.14 |
49) Cyprus |
1,013 |
264.4 |
888.6 |
890 |
760.6 |
50) Ukraine |
1,005 |
186.6 |
7,217 |
4,076 |
90.5 |
51) Romania |
894.8 |
273 |
11,163 |
3,125 |
158.5 |
52) Macedonia |
858.8 |
74.3 |
439.9 |
194 |
93.2 |
53) Montenegro |
836.1 |
129.6 |
192.3 |
68 |
109.1 |
54) Kazakhstan |
734 |
176.1 |
879 |
551 |
30.9 |
55) Iran |
691.4 |
186.3 |
32,964 |
1,139 |
14.1 |
56) Egypt |
679.8 |
347.4 |
9,199 |
498 |
5.2 |
57) Vietnam |
674.8 |
70.5 |
1,848 |
1,756 |
18.9 |
58) Moldova |
662 |
58.9 |
226.6 |
280 |
78.8 |
59) Qatar |
597 |
195.7 |
770.2 |
691 |
268.8 |
60) Costa Rica |
572.9 |
276.6 |
508 |
104.5 |
|
61) Uruguay |
524.2 |
590.6 |
383 |
111.2 |
|
62) Uzbekistan |
514.6 |
61.3 |
346.6 |
189 |
5.93 |
63) Chile |
455.4 |
285 |
5,157 |
2,722 |
151.9 |
64) South Africa |
437 |
129.2 |
9,679 |
6,962 |
124.5 |
65) Ecuador |
400.7 |
90.2 |
256 |
706 |
43 |
66) Bahrain |
361.9 |
16.8 |
209.7 |
279 |
195.7 |
67) Venezuela |
357.8 |
1,196 |
400 |
12.6 |
|
68) Bosnia Herzegovina |
328.7 |
59.4 |
437.3 |
132 |
37.5 |
69) Puerto Rico |
319.8 |
160.1 |
531 |
155.6 |
|
70) Jordan |
307.9 |
132.8 |
1,504 |
227 |
24 |
71) Pakistan |
294.3 |
71.1 |
7,771 |
539 |
2.78 |
72) Mexico |
241.8 |
132 |
13,112 |
5,216 |
40.8 |
73) India |
215.8 |
95.4 |
93,349 |
10,350 |
7.81 |
74) Oman |
201.9 |
49.7 |
657.6 |
426 |
96.2 |
75) Philippines |
189.4 |
28.3 |
915.8 |
1,526 |
14.7 |
76) Paraguay |
184 |
61 |
208 |
30.9 |
|
77) Mauritius |
181.1 |
54.1 |
109.5 |
236 |
186.7 |
78) Botswana |
175.5 |
118.5 |
165.3 |
57 |
25.3 |
79) Namibia |
141.4 |
62.5 |
79.3 |
65 |
26.2 |
80) Kuwait |
128.3 |
19.3 |
843.8 |
954 |
235.4 |
81) Colombia |
114.8 |
4,455 |
2,927 |
60.1 |
|
82) Sri Lanka |
110.9 |
61.3 |
713.1 |
358 |
16.8 |
83) Zimbabwe |
89.6 |
9.67 |
210.2 |
125 |
7.73 |
84) El Salvador |
65.2 |
35.4 |
169 |
26.6 |
|
85) Iraq |
64.2 |
24.4 |
946.5 |
57 |
1.53 |
86) Ethiopia |
45.1 |
33.3 |
801.7 |
28 |
0.273 |
87) Mozambique |
41.5 |
25.8 |
67.8 |
63 |
2.18 |
88) Panama |
39.4 |
156.3 |
157.5 |
493 |
122.2 |
89) Togo |
38.1 |
9.03 |
69.1 |
57 |
7.49 |
90) Cambodia |
30.2 |
60.6 |
84 |
108 |
6.85 |
91) Guatemala |
26.7 |
17.9 |
80.5 |
358 |
21.5 |
92) Lesotho |
23.2 |
6.69 |
12.4 |
12 |
5.44 |
93) Tanzania |
18.4 |
5.98 |
378.9 |
119 |
2.14 |
94) Senegal |
295.8 |
80 |
5.19 |
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95) Saudi Arabia |
7,635 |
1,860 |
57.6 |
||
96) Sao Tome and Principe |
1.2 |
2 |
10.2 |
||
97) San Marino |
6.8 |
58 |
1,746 |
||
98) Samoa |
4 |
9 |
46.1 |
||
99) St Vincent Grenadines |
2.2 |
21 |
191.5 |
||
100) Sudan |
375.1 |
10 |
0.242 |
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101) Suriname |
15.2 |
56 |
100.2 |
||
102) Swaziland |
37.9 |
21 |
15.6 |
||
103) Saint Lucia |
0.8 |
19 |
106.7 |
||
104) Somalia |
6.3 |
3 |
0.209 |
||
105) Sierra Leone |
15 |
5 |
0.676 |
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106) Solomon Islands |
4.3 |
9 |
15 |
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107) Seychelles |
15.4 |
44 |
464.7 |
||
108) Palau |
3.5 |
4 |
186 |
||
109) Nauru |
0.3 |
1 |
76.6 |
||
110) Nepal |
442.1 |
124 |
4.27 |
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111) Myanmar |
38.2 |
89 |
1.68 |
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112) Mongolia |
163.9 |
94 |
31 |
||
113) Micronesia |
5.9 |
2 |
19.2 |
||
114) Monaco |
34.4 |
163 |
4,233 |
||
115) Nicaragua |
28.2 |
83 |
13.4 |
||
116) Niger |
35.7 |
4 |
0.193 |
||
117) Peru |
647.8 |
1,135 |
35.7 |
||
118) Rwanda |
91.1 |
66 |
5.53 |
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119) Papua New Guinea |
43.6 |
98 |
12.1 |
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120) Syria |
310.5 |
11 |
0.596 |
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121) Nigeria |
3,653 |
521 |
2.8 |
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122) St Kitts Nevis |
13.2 |
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