Croatia vs Malta: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Croatia
2,440 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Malta
2,355 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Croatia rank
42nd
Malta rank
44th

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

  • Croatia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 2,440 per 1000000 pop against 2,355 per 1000000 pop in Malta, a difference of 85 per 1000000 pop.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 44th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 1,532 per 1000000 pop 1,061 per 1000000 pop 470.97 per 1000000 pop Croatia
2010s 1,725 per 1000000 pop 1,853 per 1000000 pop 127.32 per 1000000 pop Malta
2020s 2,421 per 1000000 pop 2,179 per 1000000 pop 242.04 per 1000000 pop 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 Malta?
Croatia, at 2,440 per 1000000 pop against 2,355 per 1000000 pop in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Croatia and Malta?
85 per 1000000 pop, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Croatia ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 44th 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