Researchers per million people in Niger in 2013 — 27 per 1M. Ranked 75 in the world out of 78. Since 2001, the indicator has risen by 189.4%.
2001–2013 · per million people
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27 | — | — |
| 2005 | 7 | −1 | −8.1% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0 | +2.27% |
| 2003 | 8 | −1 | −7.19% |
| 2002 | 9 | −1 | −7.89% |
| 2001 | 9 | — | — |
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.