Argentina vs Malaysia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Argentina
1,313 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Malaysia
1,218 per 1000000 pop
in 2022
Argentina rank
55th
Malaysia rank
57th

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020112023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1,313 per 1000000 pop against 1,218 per 1000000 pop in Malaysia, a difference of 95 per 1000000 pop.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 853.3 per 1000000 pop 520.67 per 1000000 pop 332.62 per 1000000 pop Argentina
2010s 1,199 per 1000000 pop 1,939 per 1000000 pop 739.79 per 1000000 pop Malaysia
2020s 1,276 per 1000000 pop 964.92 per 1000000 pop 311.03 per 1000000 pop Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Argentina or Malaysia?
Argentina, at 1,313 per 1000000 pop against 1,218 per 1000000 pop in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Argentina and Malaysia?
95 per 1000000 pop, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Argentina ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
Unit
per 1000000 pop
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
128 places, 2,316 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed