Higher Education Researchers

This key economic indicator for the Higher Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. In 2018 India was number 10 in Higher Education Researchers to 124,702 Full-Time Equivalent, moving from 138 in 2017.

Top Countries in Higher Education Researchers

# 142 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
355,880 2019 +0.9 % +4.7 % View data
4 #4
United Kingdom
173,197 2019 +1.0 % +1.1 % View data
7 #7
Japan
135,641 2019 +0.7 % -0.3 % View data
10 #10
India
124,702 2018 NA NA View data
11 #11
Germany
117,241 2019 +2.1 % +3.0 % View data
14 #14
France
83,412 2019 +1.8 % +1.2 % View data
17 #17
Russia
79,717 2019 -1.2 % -2.7 % View data
20 #20
Australia
73,885 2019 +1.9 % +1.5 % View data
23 #23
Spain
64,256 2019 +0.4 % +2.4 % View data
26 #26
Canada
62,776 2019 +1.6 % +1.4 % View data
29 #29
Malaysia
61,908 2019 +4.4 % +3.9 % View data
30 #30
Poland
57,816 2019 +1.3 % +7.8 % View data
33 #33
Italy
53,486 2019 +1.8 % +2.1 % View data
36 #36
Turkey
45,205 2019 +2.2 % +1.8 % View data
38 #38
Indonesia
45,088 2018 +0.0 % NA View data
40 #40
Egypt
41,918 2019 +3.7 % +3.3 % View data
41 #41
South Korea
40,959 2019 +0.6 % -0.5 % View data
44 #44
Portugal
29,430 2019 +2.1 % +3.3 % View data
47 #47
Taiwan
29,170 2019 +1.4 % -1.0 % View data
50 #50
Thailand
27,294 2017 +1.2 % NA View data
51 #51
Netherlands
23,213 2019 +1.8 % +1.1 % View data
54 #54
Switzerland
22,724 2017 NA +3.9 % View data
57 #57
Argentina
21,745 2019 +0.9 % -1.3 % View data
60 #60
South Africa
21,382 2019 +3.4 % +6.2 % View data
63 #63
Belgium
20,356 2019 +1.9 % +1.2 % View data
66 #66
Greece
18,579 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
69 #69
Singapore
18,454 2019 +2.8 % +2.7 % View data
70 #70
New Zealand
17,475 2019 +3.8 % NA View data
74 #74
Vietnam
17,331 2019 +0.6 % NA View data
75 #75
Mexico
17,305 2019 +1.0 % +3.0 % View data
78 #78
Sweden
17,191 2019 +3.1 % -2.6 % View data
81 #81
Denmark
16,865 2019 +2.9 % +1.2 % View data
85 #85
Austria
14,592 2019 +0.7 % +1.6 % View data
88 #88
Norway
13,312 2019 +2.0 % +5.3 % View data
91 #91
Ireland
13,089 2019 +5.4 % +0.4 % View data
94 #94
Finland
12,759 2019 -0.5 % +0.6 % View data
97 #97
Czech Republic
11,999 2019 -0.0 % +1.8 % View data
100 #100
Israel
10,010 2019 +1.2 % +0.8 % View data
103 #103
Slovakia
9,209 2019 -0.8 % +0.6 % View data
106 #106
Hungary
8,739 2019 -8.5 % +8.3 % View data
109 #109
Romania
6,043 2019 +3.6 % -1.1 % View data
112 #112
Chile
4,703 2019 +2.2 % +5.5 % View data
115 #115
Lithuania
4,492 2019 -0.7 % -3.0 % View data
118 #118
Croatia
4,346 2019 +1.1 % +5.4 % View data
120 #120
Bulgaria
3,987 2019 +2.6 % -2.4 % View data
122 #122
Estonia
2,684 2019 -1.3 % +1.9 % View data
125 #125
United Arab Emirates
2,591 2018 NA -28.7 % View data
126 #126
Latvia
2,360 2019 -3.0 % +0.6 % View data
129 #129
Slovenia
2,116 2019 -0.6 % -0.6 % View data
132 #132
Costa Rica
1,581 2019 +2.5 % -3.0 % View data
133 #133
Luxembourg
1,118 2019 +5.8 % +4.3 % View data
136 #136
Iceland
1,027 2019 +1.9 % -0.1 % View data
139 #139
Cyprus
633 2019 +1.3 % +3.3 % View data
141 #141
Malta
393 2019 +1.3 % +2.8 % View data

Source: OECD

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