Bulgaria vs Russian Federation: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Bulgaria
2,401
in 2023
Russian Federation
2,639
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Russian Federation rank
39th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Bulgaria
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2,639 against 2,401 in Bulgaria, a difference of 238.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Russian Federation ranks 39th of 106 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,321 | 3,279 | 1,958 | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1,922 | 2,974 | 1,052 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 2,426 | 2,667 | 240.81 | Russian Federation |
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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2,639 against 2,401 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
- 238, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Russian Federation rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Russian Federation ranks 39th 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.