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DEFINITION:
Number of full-time employed researchers hired by post-secondary institutions such as universities and colleges. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IcelandIceland | 3,530.94 | 2009 | ||
| 2 | PortugalPortugal | 2,752.49 | 2011 | ||
| 3 | AustraliaAustralia | 2,747.78 | 2010 | ||
| 4 | SingaporeSingapore | 2,711.55 | 2010 | ||
| 5 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 2,605.56 | 2011 | ||
| 6 | DenmarkDenmark | 2,340.89 | 2011 | ||
| 7 | FinlandFinland | 2,220.37 | 2011 | ||
| 8 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 2,154.87 | 2009 | ||
| 9 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 2,148.31 | 2010 | ||
| 10 | NorwayNorway | 1,970.49 | 2011 | ||
| 11 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 1,915.24 | 2011 | ||
| 12 | LithuaniaLithuania | 1,862.93 | 2011 | ||
| 13 | SwedenSweden | 1,814.23 | 2011 | ||
| 14 | EstoniaEstonia | 1,789.65 | 2011 | ||
| 15 | BelgiumBelgium | 1,685.35 | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Hong KongHong Kong | 1,661.68 | 2010 | ||
| 17 | TunisiaTunisia | 1,609.76 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | CanadaCanada | 1,458.69 | 2010 | ||
| 19 | AustriaAustria | 1,430.29 | 2011 | ||
| 20 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 1,350.3 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | SpainSpain | 1,346.74 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | LatviaLatvia | 1,315.72 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | IrelandIreland | 1,303.76 | 2011 | ||
| 24 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 1,240.04 | 2011 | ||
| 25 | SerbiaSerbia | 1,198.51 | 2011 | ||
| 26 | SloveniaSlovenia | 1,184.21 | 2011 | ||
| 27 | GreeceGreece | 1,106.25 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | GermanyGermany | 1,104.89 | 2010 | ||
| 29 | FranceFrance | 1,079.32 | 2010 | ||
| 30 | PolandPoland | 1,029.67 | 2011 | ||
| 31 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 999.33 | 2011 | ||
| 32 | JapanJapan | 982.84 | 2010 | ||
| 33 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 980.31 | 2011 | ||
| 34 | CroatiaCroatia | 831.19 | 2011 | ||
| 35 | MoroccoMorocco | 820.48 | 2011 | ||
| 36 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 794.67 | 2010 | ||
| 37 | ItalyItaly | 721.77 | 2011 | ||
| 38 | United StatesUnited States | 666.75 | 1999 | ||
| 39 | RussiaRussia | 629.11 | 2011 | ||
| 40 | BulgariaBulgaria | 612.93 | 2011 | ||
| 41 | HungaryHungary | 599.19 | 2011 | ||
| 42 | MaltaMalta | 532.79 | 2011 | ||
| 43 | ArgentinaArgentina | 524.84 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | CyprusCyprus | 483.65 | 2011 | ||
| 45 | BrazilBrazil | 481.55 | 2010 | ||
| 46 | MacauMacau | 470.36 | 2011 | ||
| 47 | TurkeyTurkey | 456.25 | 2010 | ||
| 48 | UruguayUruguay | 402.25 | 2011 | ||
| 49 | MontenegroMontenegro | 389.11 | 2011 | ||
| 50 | IranIran | 384.39 | 2008 | ||
| 51 | IraqIraq | 353.31 | 2011 | ||
| 52 | SenegalSenegal | 346.51 | 2008 | ||
| 53 | RomaniaRomania | 306.9 | 2011 | ||
| 54 | Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands | 289.81 | 2003 | ||
| 55 | GuamGuam | 277.78 | 2005 | ||
| 56 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 276.64 | 2011 | ||
| 57 | EgyptEgypt | 250.07 | 2011 | ||
| 58 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 220.61 | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 218.43 | 2009 | ||
| 60 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 215.21 | 2009 | ||
| 61 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 194.19 | 2011 | ||
| 62 | ChileChile | 190.9 | 2010 | ||
| 63 | ChinaChina | 185.27 | 2011 | ||
| 64 | ThailandThailand | 180.86 | 2009 | ||
| 65 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 164.36 | 2009 | ||
| 66 | BruneiBrunei | 164 | 2003 | ||
| 67 | MoldovaMoldova | 159.51 | 2011 | ||
| 68 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 143.19 | 2005 | ||
| 69 | MexicoMexico | 139.84 | 2011 | ||
| 70 | ColombiaColombia | 137.78 | 2010 | ||
| 71 | BoliviaBolivia | 134.86 | 2010 | ||
| 72 | UkraineUkraine | 125.67 | 2011 | ||
| 73 | American SamoaAmerican Samoa | 101.49 | 2005 | ||
| 74 | PakistanPakistan | 97.5 | 2011 | ||
| 75 | OmanOman | 91.85 | 2011 | ||
| 76 | EcuadorEcuador | 87.37 | 2008 | ||
| 77 | AlbaniaAlbania | 62.09 | 2008 | ||
| 78 | MadagascarMadagascar | 51.02 | 2011 | ||
| 79 | ParaguayParaguay | 45.22 | 2008 | ||
| 80 | VietnamVietnam | 37.97 | 2002 | ||
| 81 | TogoTogo | 32.56 | 2007 | ||
| 82 | PanamaPanama | 32.36 | 2008 | ||
| 83 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 31.46 | 2009 | ||
| 84 | NigeriaNigeria | 31.01 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | ZambiaZambia | 28.58 | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 28.03 | 2010 | ||
| 87 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 24.91 | 2007 | ||
| 88 | MozambiqueMozambique | 23.2 | 2010 | ||
| 89 | MaliMali | 23.2 | 2006 | ||
| 90 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 21.45 | 2010 | ||
| 91 | IndiaIndia | 19.61 | 2005 | ||
| 92 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 17.5 | 2010 | ||
| 93 | RwandaRwanda | 11.7 | 2009 | ||
| 94 | MalawiMalawi | 10.69 | 2007 | ||
| 95 | LesothoLesotho | 5.86 | 2011 | ||
| 96 | LaosLaos | 5.41 | 2002 | ||
| 97 | CambodiaCambodia | 2.18 | 2002 | ||
| 98 | GhanaGhana | 2.09 | 2007 |
