Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Australia stood at 4,569 in 2010, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 4.3% from 4,380 in 2008. Ten years earlier, in 2000, the value was 3,471 (up 32% since). Australia ranked 10th highest of the 78 countries in this dataset in 2010; Finland ranked first.
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Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Australia stood at 4,569 in 2010, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 4.3% from 4,380 in 2008. Ten years earlier, in 2000, the value was 3,471 (up 32% since).
Australia ranked 10th highest of the 78 countries in this dataset in 2010; Finland ranked first.
| Indicator | Researchers in R&D (per million people) |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Category | Technology and Internet |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
Latest data for Australia: 2010. Other countries in this series have data up to 2024.
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World Bank. (2026). Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Australia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=AU
World Bank. "Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Australia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/AUS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=AU.
World Bank. 2026. "Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Australia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=AU.
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title = {{Researchers in R\&D (per million people) --- Australia}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
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note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=AU}
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