Canada vs Central and Southern Asia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Canada
5,624
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia
352.95
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Central and Southern Asia rank
18th

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

  • Canada
  • Central and Southern Asia
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020112023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 5,624 against 352.95 in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 5,271.

That makes Canada's figure about 15.9 times Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 16th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th of 106 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,120 148.85 3,971 Canada
2010s 4,627 233.19 4,394 Canada
2020s 5,429 338.6 5,091 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Canada or Central and Southern Asia?
Canada, at 5,624 against 352.95 in Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Canada and Central and Southern Asia?
5,271, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central and Southern Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Canada and Central and Southern Asia rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Canada ranks 16th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
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