Researchers per million people in Iraq in 2021 — 164 per 1M. Ranked 74 in the world out of 83. Since 2007, the indicator has fallen by 55.7%.
2007–2021 · per million people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Iraq
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 164 | +28 | +20.27% |
| 2020 | 137 | +18 | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 118 | +11 | +10.17% |
| 2018 | 107 | +5 | +4.95% |
| 2017 | 102 | +40 | +64.17% |
| 2016 | 62 | −1 | −1.34% |
| 2015 | 63 | −3 | −4.95% |
| 2014 | 66 | — | — |
| 2011 | 430 | +9 | +2.18% |
| 2010 | 421 | +13 | +3.24% |
| 2009 | 407 | +16 | +4.03% |
| 2008 | 392 | +21 | +5.61% |
| 2007 | 371 | — | — |
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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.
Gross domestic expenditure on research and development as a percentage of GDP.
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