Canada vs New Zealand: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Canada
5,624
in 2022
New Zealand
5,435
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
New Zealand rank
19th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5,624 against 5,435 in New Zealand, a difference of 189.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,175 | 3,232 | 942.42 | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,655 | 4,791 | 135.37 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5,508 | 5,095 | 412.83 | 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 New Zealand?
- Canada, at 5,624 against 5,435 in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Canada and New Zealand?
- 189, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Canada ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 19th 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.