International statistics Key table Researchers

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Researchers
CountryYearResearchers
per million inhabitants

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)

Europe
Albania2008155
Austria20226,659
Belarus20231,504
Belgium20226,983
Bosnia and Herzegovina2023670
Bulgaria20222,557
Croatia20222,534
Cyprus20221,728
Czechia20224,697
Denmark20228,736
Estonia20224,655
Finland20228,073
France20225,182
Germany20225,787
Greece20224,927
Hungary20224,725
Iceland20226,864
Ireland20225,512
Italy20222,796
Latvia20222,270
Liechtenstein202318,130
Lithuania20224,154
Luxembourg20224,879
Malta20222,428
Monaco2005310
Montenegro2019764
Netherlands20226,319
North Macedonia2023922
Norway20227,395
Poland20223,721
Portugal20225,687
Republic of Moldova2023717
Romania2022999
Russian Federation20222,684
Serbia20232,515
Slovakia20223,387
Slovenia20225,370
Spain20223,387
Sweden20228,624
Switzerland20216,021
Turkey20222,479
Ukraine2022586
United Kingdom20184,603
Africa
Algeria2017822
Angola201619
Botswana2013180
Burkina Faso201047
Burundi201822
Cabo Verde2014125
Chad201657
Congo, Republic of the2022127
Congo, The Dem. Republic of the201510
Cote d'Ivoire200564
Egypt2023845
Eswatini2015138
Ethiopia201789
Ghana201587
Kenya2023201
Lesotho201524
Madagascar201833
Malawi201050
Mali202129
Mauritius2023853
Morocco20161,083
Mozambique201544
Namibia2022225
Niger201327
Nigeria201922
Rwanda2023133
Senegal2015572
Seychelles2005147
South Africa2022444
Tanzania, United Republic of201319
The Gambia201851
Togo202341
Tunisia20221,704
Uganda202312
Zambia200842
Zimbabwe201295
America
Argentina20221,296
Bolivia, Plurinat. State202163
Brazil2014903
Canada20215,412
Chile2021639
Colombia201790
Costa Rica2022462
Cuba20231,968
Dominican Republic202220
Ecuador2014400
El Salvador202258
Guatemala202115
Honduras2019188
Mexico2023272
Nicaragua199771
Panama2023253
Paraguay2022133
Trinidad and Tobago2022493
United States20214,825
Uruguay2023902
Venezuela, Bol. Rep. Of2023180
Asia
Armenia20231,040
Azerbaijan20231,663
Bahrain2014384
Brunei Darussalam2022506
Cambodia201530
China20221,849
Georgia20231,768
India2020259
Indonesia2020395
Iran, Islamic Republic of20212,240
Iraq2021164
Israel20128,250
Japan20225,630
Jordan2017576
Kazakhstan2023693
Korea, Republic of20229,435
Kuwait2023159
Lao, PDR200216
Malaysia2020712
Mongolia2022535
Myanmar202328
Nepal200260
Oman2023655
Pakistan2023474
Philippines2018170
Qatar2021948
Saudi Arabia20231,121
Singapore20217,917
Sri Lanka202294
Syrian Arab Republic2022140
Thailand20221,863
United Arab Emirates20212,607
Uzbekistan2023542
Viet Nam2021768
Oceania
Australia20104,569
New Zealand20215,095
Papua New Guinea201633
Unknown

As at 22 May 2025

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