Malta vs North Macedonia: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex

Malta
2,023 Head count
in 2023
North Macedonia
2,798 Head count
in 2022
Malta rank
48th
North Macedonia rank
47th

Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time

  • Malta
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2,798 Head count against 2,023 Head count in Malta, a difference of 775 Head count.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 48th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 50 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,010 Head count 2,144 Head count 1,135 Head count North Macedonia
2010s 1,407 Head count 2,970 Head count 1,563 Head count North Macedonia
2020s 1,804 Head count 3,112 Head count 1,308 Head count North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Malta or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2,798 Head count against 2,023 Head count in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Malta and North Macedonia?
775 Head count, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Malta and North Macedonia rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
Malta ranks 48th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Unit
Head count
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,242 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed