# Researchers in R&D (per million people) — URY
> Latest: 938 (2024). Change: +3.9% vs 2023.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1999–2024
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6 — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/URY
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2020 | 820.6 |
| 2021 | 845.8 |
| 2022 | 880.3 |
| 2023 | 902.4 |
| 2024 | 937.6 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2024). Researchers in R&D (per million people) — URY [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-pop-scie-rd-p6/URY. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)