technology
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
· higher is better · 144 countries
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2024
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League table
28 shown- 1Hong Kong SAR, China5,873.7
- 2Macao SAR, China4,634.1
- 3Serbia2,687.5
- 4Russian Federation2,638.6
- 5Cuba2,171.3
- 6Georgia1,896
- 7Algeria1,764
- 8Tunisia1,667.6
- 9Azerbaijan1,662.5
- 10Belarus1,567.8
- 11Saudi Arabia1,234.7
- 12Egypt, Arab Rep.1,120.2
- 13Armenia942.2
- 14Uruguay937.6
- 15North Macedonia888.1
- 16Bahrain848.9
- 17Kazakhstan758
- 18Oman739.4
- 19Bosnia and Herzegovina705.2
- 20Mauritius688.5
- 21Moldova649.9
- 22Uzbekistan639.5
- 23Mexico438.2
- 24Kenya384
- 25Panama250.5
- 26Bhutan236.3
- 27Kuwait144.8
- 28Togo57.8
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)