Bulgaria vs Malta: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Bulgaria
2,401 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Malta
2,355 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Malta rank
44th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2,401 per 1000000 pop against 2,355 per 1000000 pop in Malta, a difference of 46 per 1000000 pop.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th of 106 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,360 per 1000000 pop | 1,061 per 1000000 pop | 298.74 per 1000000 pop | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,922 per 1000000 pop | 1,853 per 1000000 pop | 69.67 per 1000000 pop | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2,426 per 1000000 pop | 2,179 per 1000000 pop | 247.31 per 1000000 pop | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Bulgaria, at 2,401 per 1000000 pop against 2,355 per 1000000 pop in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 46 per 1000000 pop, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th 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.