China China, Researchers in R&D (per million people)

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2022 1,849 37 +163 +9.68%
2021 1,686 47 +85.7 +5.35%
2020 1,600 44 +116 +7.85%
2019 1,484 48 +166 +12.6%
2018 1,317 45 +81.6 +6.61%
2017 1,236 45 +27 +2.23%
2016 1,209 43 +46.2 +3.97%
2015 1,163 44 +60.9 +5.53%
2014 1,102 41 +22.2 +2.05%
2013 1,080 42 +50.7 +4.92%
2012 1,029 42 +57 +5.86%
2011 972 44 +73.2 +8.14%
2010 899 42 +37.6 +4.37%
2009 861 43 -336 -28.1%
2008 1,198 40 +121 +11.2%
2007 1,077 40 +146 +15.6%
2006 931 39 +74.5 +8.7%
2005 857 39 +143 +20.1%
2004 713 40 +45.5 +6.81%
2003 668 40 +36.2 +5.73%
2002 632 34 +48.9 +8.4%
2001 583 37 +33.2 +6.04%
2000 550 34 +127 +29.9%
1999 423 36 +33.4 +8.56%
1998 390 34 -86.6 -18.2%
1997 476 33 +29.1 +6.51%
1996 447 29

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