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Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE)

FTE · higher is better · 145 countries

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Hong Kong SAR, China5,873.7
  2. 2Macao SAR, China4,634.1
  3. 3Serbia2,687.5
  4. 4Russian Federation2,638.6
  5. 5Cuba2,171.3
  6. 6Georgia1,896
  7. 7Algeria1,764
  8. 8Tunisia1,667.6
  9. 9Azerbaijan1,662.5
  10. 10Belarus1,567.8
  11. 11Saudi Arabia1,234.7
  12. 12Egypt, Arab Rep.1,120.2
  13. 13Armenia942.2
  14. 14Uruguay937.6
  15. 15North Macedonia888.1
  16. 16Bahrain848.9
  17. 17Kazakhstan758
  18. 18Oman739.4
  19. 19Bosnia and Herzegovina705.2
  20. 20Mauritius688.5
  21. 21Moldova649.9
  22. 22Uzbekistan639.5
  23. 23Mexico438.2
  24. 24Kenya384
  25. 25Panama250.5
  26. 26Bhutan236.3
  27. 27Kuwait144.8
  28. 28Togo57.8

Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE)