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

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2022 5,630 12 +40 +0.716%
2021 5,590 12 +139 +2.56%
2020 5,450 9 +74.3 +1.38%
2019 5,376 13 +36.6 +0.686%
2018 5,340 10 +19.7 +0.37%
2017 5,320 9 +87.1 +1.67%
2016 5,233 8 +34.2 +0.658%
2015 5,198 10 -153 -2.86%
2014 5,352 7 +185 +3.57%
2013 5,167 8 +118 +2.34%
2012 5,049 7 -74.7 -1.46%
2011 5,123 9 +6.15 +0.12%
2010 5,117 8 +3.17 +0.062%
2009 5,114 6 -11.1 -0.217%
2008 5,125 7 -219 -4.1%
2007 5,344 5 -8.59 -0.161%
2006 5,353 5 +30.4 +0.57%
2005 5,322 5 +205 +4.01%
2004 5,117 4 +4.25 +0.0832%
2003 5,113 3 +222 +4.54%
2002 4,891 1 -245 -4.77%
2001 5,136 3 +33.8 +0.662%
2000 5,102 1 -98.6 -1.9%
1999 5,201 2 +36.5 +0.707%
1998 5,165 2 +205 +4.14%
1997 4,959 2 +52.6 +1.07%
1996 4,906 1

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