Canada vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per)
Canada
5,624 per 1000000 pop
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean
668.04 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
16th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) over time
- Canada
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5,624 per 1000000 pop against 668.04 per 1000000 pop in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 4,956 per 1000000 pop.
That makes Canada's figure about 8.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th of 106 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,120 per 1000000 pop | 359.49 per 1000000 pop | 3,760 per 1000000 pop | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,627 per 1000000 pop | 548.86 per 1000000 pop | 4,078 per 1000000 pop | Canada |
| 2020s | 5,429 per 1000000 pop | 662.32 per 1000000 pop | 4,767 per 1000000 pop | 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Canada, at 5,624 per 1000000 pop against 668.04 per 1000000 pop in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 4,956 per 1000000 pop, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Canada ranks 16th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th 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.