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Mexico Researchers in R&D (per million people) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Mexico stood at 438.2 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 4.5% from 419.4 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 262.9 (up 67% since). The latest value is the highest since 1996; the lowest was 217 in 1996. Mexico ranked 62nd highest of the 76 countries in this dataset in 2023; Liechtenstein ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Technology and Internet · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1996–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Mexico?

Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Mexico stood at 438.2 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Mexico rising or falling?

The latest value is up 4.5% from 419.4 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 262.9 (up 67% since).

How does Mexico rank for Researchers in R&D (per million people)?

Mexico ranked 62nd highest of the 76 countries in this dataset in 2023; Liechtenstein ranked first.

What is the highest Researchers in R&D (per million people) on record in Mexico?

The latest value is the highest since 1996; the lowest was 217 in 1996.

Metadata for Researchers in R&D (per million people) in Mexico
IndicatorResearchers in R&D (per million people)
CountryMexico
CategoryTechnology and Internet
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 438.2 (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Mexico [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/MEX. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=MX

MLA

World Bank. "Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Mexico." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/MEX. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=MX.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Researchers in R&D (per million people) — Mexico." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/MEX. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=MX.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sp_pop_scie_rd_p6_mex,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Researchers in R\&D (per million people) --- Mexico}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/MEX},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6?locations=MX}
}