Croatia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Croatia
2,440
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2,240
in 2021
Croatia rank
42nd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
45th

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

  • Croatia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020112023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 2,440 against 2,240 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 200.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 42nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 45th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,499 702.27 796.91 Croatia
2010s 1,728 969.61 758.82 Croatia
2020s 2,414 2,240 174.68 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Croatia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Croatia, at 2,440 against 2,240 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Croatia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
200, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Croatia ranks 42nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 45th 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