Researchers per million people — all countries

Researchers per million people — Southern Africa

Researchers per million people in Southern Africa in 2015 — 445 per 1M. Since 2015, the indicator has risen by 0%.

2015 445 per 1M
World rank
Period maximum 445 per 1M2015
Period minimum 445 per 1M2015

Trend over time

2015–2015 · per million people

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

Comparison, 2015

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Southern Africa

Southern Africa 445 per 1M
World 1,381 per 1M
Researchers per million people — Southern Africa, by year Southern Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1M Change Change, %
2015 445

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.