Belgium vs Germany: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Belgium
5,990 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Germany
5,926 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Germany rank
14th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,990 per 1000000 pop against 5,926 per 1000000 pop in Germany, a difference of 64 per 1000000 pop.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 14th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,212 per 1000000 pop | 3,414 per 1000000 pop | 201.17 per 1000000 pop | Germany |
| 2010s | 4,508 per 1000000 pop | 4,658 per 1000000 pop | 150.4 per 1000000 pop | Germany |
| 2020s | 5,750 per 1000000 pop | 5,660 per 1000000 pop | 90.08 per 1000000 pop | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 5,990 per 1000000 pop against 5,926 per 1000000 pop in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Belgium and Germany?
- 64 per 1000000 pop, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 14th 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.