Researchers per million people in the world in 2020 — 1,652 per 1M. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 52.8%.
2000–2020 · per million people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: World
| Year | per 1M | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,652 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,524 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,381 | — | — |
| 2010 | 1,267 | — | — |
| 2005 | 1,195 | — | — |
| 2000 | 1,081 | — | — |
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.
Gross domestic expenditure on research and development as a percentage of GDP.
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