Researchers per million people in Macao in 2024 — 4,634 per 1M. Ranked 2 in the world out of 28. Since 2001, the indicator has risen by 1,686.8%.
2001–2024 · per million people
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,634 | +807 | +21.09% |
| 2023 | 3,827 | +328 | +9.39% |
| 2022 | 3,498 | −594 | −14.52% |
| 2021 | 4,093 | +267 | +6.97% |
| 2020 | 3,826 | +238 | +6.65% |
| 2019 | 3,588 | +159 | +4.62% |
| 2018 | 3,429 | +291 | +9.29% |
| 2017 | 3,137 | +554 | +21.44% |
| 2016 | 2,584 | +1,336 | +107.06% |
| 2015 | 1,248 | +241 | +23.88% |
| 2014 | 1,007 | +118 | +13.27% |
| 2013 | 889 | +175 | +24.51% |
| 2012 | 714 | +123 | +20.91% |
| 2011 | 591 | −38 | −6.08% |
| 2010 | 629 | +76 | +13.81% |
| 2009 | 553 | +174 | +46.03% |
| 2008 | 378 | −1 | −0.34% |
| 2007 | 380 | −167 | −30.59% |
| 2006 | 547 | −62 | −10.13% |
| 2005 | 609 | +95 | +18.45% |
| 2004 | 514 | +196 | +61.78% |
| 2003 | 318 | +84 | +35.98% |
| 2002 | 234 | −26 | −9.94% |
| 2001 | 259 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Hong Kong
5,874
Macao
4,634
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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