Portugal - Total Researchers Number in Higher Education
Since 2009, Portugal Total Researchers Number in Higher Education rose 2.2% year on year. In 2014, the country was number 15 comparing other countries in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education at 25,848.5 Full-Time Equivalent. Portugal is overtaken by Thailand, which was number 14 with 26,970 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Argentina with 23,153 Full-Time Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 282,304.4 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, an increase of 3.5% versus 2013. United Kingdom, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Macedonia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +22.1% per year, while Iraq recorded the worst performance at -30.5% per year.
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| Date | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 25,848.50 |
| 2013 | 25,760.12 |
| 2012 | 23,824.80 |
| 2011 | 23,754.40 |
| 2010 | 23,858.49 |
How does Portugal rank in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education?
| # | 49 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
282,304 | 2014 | +3.5 % | +4.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United Kingdom
|
158,491 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Thailand
|
26,970 | 2014 | NA | +17.6 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
Portugal
|
25,848 | 2014 | +0.3 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Argentina
|
23,153 | 2014 | -0.3 % | +4.3 % | View data | |