Researchers per million people — all countries

Researchers per million people — Papua New Guinea

Researchers per million people in Papua New Guinea in 2016 — 33 per 1M. Ranked 73 in the world out of 78. Since 2016, the indicator has risen by 0%.

2016 33 per 1M
World rank 73of 78
Period maximum 33 per 1M2016
Period minimum 33 per 1M2016

Trend over time

2016–2016 · per million people

Change over the period: +0 (+0%)

Comparison, 2016

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea 33 per 1M
East Asia & Pacific 1,522 per 1M
Researchers per million people — Papua New Guinea, by year Papua New Guinea All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1M Change Change, %
2016 33

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.