Uruguay - Total Researchers Number in Higher Education

Since 2014, Uruguay Total Researchers Number in Higher Education grew 3.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 40 among other countries in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education with 1,631.24 Full-Time Equivalent. Uruguay is overtaken by Iraq, which was number 39 with 1,650 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Macedonia with 1,165.4 Full-Time Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 282,304.4 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, an increase of 3.5% compared to 2013. United Kingdom, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Macedonia witnessed the best average annual 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)
2019 1,631.24
2018 1,586.00
2017 1,539.84
2016 1,492.73
2015 1,436.00
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How does Uruguay 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
39 #39
Iraq
1,650 2014 NA -30.5 % View data
40 #40
Uruguay
1,631 2019 +2.9 % +3.6 % View data
41 #41
Macedonia
1,165 2014 +25.7 % +22.1 % View data
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