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Researchers per million people — Czechia

Researchers per million people in Czechia in 2023 — 4,505 per 1M. Ranked 24 in the world out of 76. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 258.1%.

2023 4,505 per 1M −4.09% vs 2022
World rank 24of 76
Period maximum 4,697 per 1M2022
Period minimum 1,223 per 1M1997

Trend over time

1996–2023 · per million people

Researchers per million people — Czechia, 1996–202302,0004,0006,00019961999200220052008201120142017202020231996: 1,258 per 1M1997: 1,223 per 1M1998: 1,223 per 1M1999: 1,319 per 1M2000: 1,352 per 1M2001: 1,465 per 1M2002: 1,463 per 1M2003: 1,543 per 1M2004: 1,590 per 1M2005: 2,353 per 1M2006: 2,553 per 1M2007: 2,702 per 1M2008: 2,876 per 1M2009: 2,765 per 1M2010: 2,799 per 1M2011: 2,926 per 1M2012: 3,162 per 1M2013: 3,261 per 1M2014: 3,428 per 1M2015: 3,619 per 1M2016: 3,547 per 1M2017: 3,718 per 1M2018: 3,907 per 1M2019: 4,028 per 1M2020: 4,187 per 1M2021: 4,560 per 1M2022: 4,697 per 1M2023: 4,505 per 1M
Change over the period: +3,247 (+258.07%) Average annual rate: 4.84 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Czechia

Czechia 4,505 per 1M
Europe & Central Asia 3,715 per 1M
Eastern Europe computed 2,792 per 1M
Researchers per million people — Czechia, by year Czechia All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1M Change Change, %
2023 4,505 −192 −4.09%
2022 4,697 +136 +2.99%
2021 4,560 +373 +8.91%
2020 4,187 +160 +3.96%
2019 4,028 +121 +3.09%
2018 3,907 +188 +5.06%
2017 3,718 +171 +4.83%
2016 3,547 −72 −2%
2015 3,619 +191 +5.57%
2014 3,428 +167 +5.14%
2013 3,261 +99 +3.12%
2012 3,162 +236 +8.07%
2011 2,926 +127 +4.53%
2010 2,799 +34 +1.22%
2009 2,765 −111 −3.85%
2008 2,876 +174 +6.45%
2007 2,702 +149 +5.84%
2006 2,553 +199 +8.46%
2005 2,353 +764 +48.04%
2004 1,590 +47 +3.02%
2003 1,543 +80 +5.47%
2002 1,463 −2 −0.13%
2001 1,465 +113 +8.34%
2000 1,352 +33 +2.49%
1999 1,319 +96 +7.85%
1998 1,223 +1 +0.04%
1997 1,223 −35 −2.8%
1996 1,258 — —

Eastern Europe, 2023

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

HU Hungary 4,567 CZ Czechia 4,505 PL Poland 3,675 SK Slovakia 3,507 RU Russia 2,653 BG Bulgaria 2,401 BY Belarus 1,504 RO Romania 1,082 MD Moldova 717
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About the indicator

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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