Researchers per million people in Northern Europe in 2023 — 7,313 per 1M. Since 1999, the indicator has risen by 141.6%.
1999–2023 · per million people
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,313 | +66 | +0.91% |
| 2022 | 7,247 | +455 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 6,792 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6,142 | +1,066 | +21% |
| 2017 | 5,076 | +69 | +1.38% |
| 2016 | 5,007 | +66 | +1.34% |
| 2015 | 4,941 | +66 | +1.35% |
| 2014 | 4,875 | +109 | +2.28% |
| 2013 | 4,766 | +245 | +5.41% |
| 2012 | 4,522 | +106 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 4,416 | −52 | −1.17% |
| 2010 | 4,468 | +2 | +0.05% |
| 2009 | 4,465 | −5 | −0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,470 | +118 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 4,353 | −118 | −2.63% |
| 2006 | 4,470 | +88 | +2.02% |
| 2005 | 4,382 | +280 | +6.82% |
| 2004 | 4,102 | +377 | +10.12% |
| 2003 | 3,725 | — | — |
| 2001 | 3,274 | — | — |
| 1999 | 3,026 | — | — |
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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