Researchers per million people in Central America in 2023 — 357 per 1M. Since 2015, the indicator has risen by 50.9%.
2015–2023 · per million people
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 357 | +18 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 340 | +14 | +4.28% |
| 2021 | 326 | +12 | +3.95% |
| 2020 | 313 | +21 | +7.17% |
| 2019 | 292 | +7 | +2.52% |
| 2018 | 285 | +18 | +6.58% |
| 2017 | 268 | −11 | −4% |
| 2016 | 279 | +42 | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 237 | — | — |
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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