China vs Tunisia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

China
2,107 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Tunisia
1,668 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
China rank
48th
Tunisia rank
51st

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

  • China
  • Tunisia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

China currently reports 2,107 per 1000000 pop against 1,668 per 1000000 pop in Tunisia, a difference of 439 per 1000000 pop.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Tunisia ahead.

China ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 51st of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,045 per 1000000 pop 1,256 per 1000000 pop 210.83 per 1000000 pop Tunisia
2010s 1,149 per 1000000 pop 1,717 per 1000000 pop 567.65 per 1000000 pop Tunisia
2020s 1,712 per 1000000 pop 1,653 per 1000000 pop 58.9 per 1000000 pop China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, China or Tunisia?
China, at 2,107 per 1000000 pop against 1,668 per 1000000 pop in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between China and Tunisia?
439 per 1000000 pop, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tunisia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do China and Tunisia rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
China ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 51st 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)
Unit
per 1000000 pop
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