Researchers per million people in BRICS in 2021 — 1,757 per 1M. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 255.1%.
2000–2021 · per million people
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,757 | +795 | +82.71% |
| 2020 | 961 | −443 | −31.52% |
| 2019 | 1,404 | +574 | +69.22% |
| 2018 | 830 | −370 | −30.83% |
| 2017 | 1,200 | +18 | +1.52% |
| 2016 | 1,182 | +366 | +44.88% |
| 2015 | 816 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,171 | +40 | +3.56% |
| 2012 | 1,131 | — | — |
| 2010 | 671 | −213 | −24.13% |
| 2009 | 884 | −361 | −29.01% |
| 2008 | 1,245 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1,051 | +400 | +61.46% |
| 2005 | 651 | — | — |
| 2001 | 732 | +238 | +48.04% |
| 2000 | 495 | — | — |
The number of researchers (professionals engaged in creating new knowledge, products and methods) per million people, in full-time equivalent. Doctoral students who conduct research are included. Conversion to full-time equivalent makes it possible to compare countries in which the share of part-time work in research differs.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
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