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DEFINITION: Total number of researchers employed by post-secondary institutions such as universities and colleges. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 PortugalPortugal 6.08 2010
2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 4.9 2010
3 IcelandIceland 4.72 2009
4 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.67 2010
5 NorwayNorway 4.43 2010
6 DenmarkDenmark 4.31 2010
7 FinlandFinland 4.24 2010
8 SwedenSweden 4.04 2009
9 New ZealandNew Zealand 3.75 2009
10 AustriaAustria 3.47 2009
11 EstoniaEstonia 3.46 2011
12 SlovakiaSlovakia 3.4 2011
13 LithuaniaLithuania 3.25 2010
14 SingaporeSingapore 3.22 2010
15 GermanyGermany 2.82 2010
16 SpainSpain 2.82 2010
17 BelgiumBelgium 2.81 2009
18 TunisiaTunisia 2.65 2008
19 IrelandIreland 2.57 2010
20 JapanJapan 2.45 2010
21 SloveniaSlovenia 2.29 2010
22 MalaysiaMalaysia 2.23 2011
23 GreeceGreece 2.16 2005
24 LatviaLatvia 2.16 2010
25 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1.98 2011
26 South KoreaSouth Korea 1.89 2010
27 PolandPoland 1.85 2010
28 CroatiaCroatia 1.81 2010
29 Hong KongHong Kong 1.74 2010
30 HungaryHungary 1.73 2010
31 FranceFrance 1.68 2010
32 MaltaMalta 1.6 2011
33 MontenegroMontenegro 1.48 2011
34 SerbiaSerbia 1.45 2011
35 NetherlandsNetherlands 1.41 2010
36 LuxembourgLuxembourg 1.28 2010
37 ItalyItaly 1.23 2011
38 TurkeyTurkey 1.22 2010
39 IraqIraq 1.18 2011
40 ArgentinaArgentina 1.13 2010
41 MacauMacau 1.11 2011
42 MoroccoMorocco 1.1 2011
43 IranIran 1.03 2008
44 CyprusCyprus 0.979 2010
45 BrazilBrazil 0.963 2010
46 EgyptEgypt 0.872 2011
47 RomaniaRomania 0.865 2010
48 BulgariaBulgaria 0.859 2010
49 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.817 2011
50 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.784 2005
51 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.633 2010
52 SenegalSenegal 0.619 2008
53 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands 0.58 2003
54 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.579 2009
55 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 0.567 2008
56 BruneiBrunei 0.56 2003
57 UruguayUruguay 0.554 2011
58 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.554 2011
59 BotswanaBotswana 0.458 2005
60 AlbaniaAlbania 0.426 2008
61 ChileChile 0.388 2010
62 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.385 2005
63 ChinaChina 0.382 2011
64 OmanOman 0.377 2011
65 ThailandThailand 0.36 2009
66 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.353 2009
67 ArmeniaArmenia 0.339 2011
68 ColombiaColombia 0.311 2010
69 MoldovaMoldova 0.28 2011
70 GuamGuam 0.278 2005
71 SudanSudan 0.277 2005
72 RussiaRussia 0.271 2010
73 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.266 2011
74 VietnamVietnam 0.253 2002
75 PakistanPakistan 0.244 2011
76 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.223 2011
77 BelarusBelarus 0.219 2011
78 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.211 2009
79 CameroonCameroon 0.21 2008
80 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.188 2009
81 BoliviaBolivia 0.175 2010
82 UkraineUkraine 0.165 2011
83 MexicoMexico 0.14 2011
84 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.137 2011
85 ParaguayParaguay 0.131 2011
86 EcuadorEcuador 0.125 2008
87 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 0.118 2005
88 GuineaGuinea 0.117 2000
89 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.112 2010
90 MadagascarMadagascar 0.109 2011
91 NigeriaNigeria 0.107 2007
92 TogoTogo 0.0977 2007
93 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.0944 2009
94 PeruPeru 0.0728 2004
95 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.0693 2002
96 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.0633 2007
97 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.0625 2011
98 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.0605 2010
99 KenyaKenya 0.0585 2007
100 PanamaPanama 0.0574 2005
101 RwandaRwanda 0.0536 2009
102 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.0524 2004
103 MongoliaMongolia 0.0497 2011
104 TanzaniaTanzania 0.0486 2007
105 MozambiqueMozambique 0.0404 2010
106 HondurasHonduras 0.0352 2003
107 TajikistanTajikistan 0.0351 2011
108 MaliMali 0.0318 2007
109 BurundiBurundi 0.0312 2011
110 ZambiaZambia 0.0294 2008
111 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.0291 2010
112 MalawiMalawi 0.0254 2007
113 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.0211 2009
114 LesothoLesotho 0.0207 2011
115 UgandaUganda 0.0192 2009
116 NepalNepal 0.0178 2010
117 BangladeshBangladesh 0.0161 1997
118 LaosLaos 0.00739 2002
119 CambodiaCambodia 0.00692 2002
120 GhanaGhana 0.00688 2007
121 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 7.02e-05 2007
122 JordanJordan 0.0 2008

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