The analysis of global total government researchers by country for 2023 shows Romania as having the highest number of researchers at 41.12, followed by Greece with 21.7. Countries such as Lithuania, Spain, and Italy show moderate numbers. Canada lags significantly behind with only 3.96. Year-on-year variations indicate modest increases for Romania and Greece, while Lithuania and Canada experienced declines. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years suggests a mixed trend, with some countries showing slow growth or decline in their researcher numbers.
In the future, monitoring shifts in funding allocations for research and development, government policy changes, and international collaborations will be critical. These factors can influence the distribution and number of researchers across countries, potentially altering the landscape of government research capabilities globally.
Top countries in Total Government Researchers by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Percent of Researchers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 41.12 | 2023 | +1.23% | +1.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 21.7 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 14.91 | 2023 | -2.38% | -3.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 14.76 | 2023 | -0.94% | -0.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 13.51 | 2023 | -1.92% | -1.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 3.96 | 2023 | -3.11% | -2.97% | View data |