Australia vs United States of America: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Australia
4,569
in 2010
United States of America
4,937
in 2022
Australia rank
26th
United States of America rank
23rd
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 4,937 against 4,569 in Australia, a difference of 368.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 23rd of 106 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,990 | 3,668 | 322.18 | Australia |
| 2010s | 4,569 | 3,644 | 924.64 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 4,937 against 4,569 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Australia and United States of America?
- 368, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Australia ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 23rd 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.