Denmark vs Northern America: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Denmark
8,838 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Northern America
5,006 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Northern America rank
2nd
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Denmark
- Northern America
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 8,838 per 1000000 pop against 5,006 per 1000000 pop in Northern America, a difference of 3,832 per 1000000 pop.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.8 times Northern America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 2nd of 106 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,236 per 1000000 pop | 3,754 per 1000000 pop | 1,482 per 1000000 pop | Denmark |
| 2010s | 7,382 per 1000000 pop | 4,009 per 1000000 pop | 3,373 per 1000000 pop | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8,309 per 1000000 pop | 4,900 per 1000000 pop | 3,409 per 1000000 pop | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Denmark or Northern America?
- Denmark, at 8,838 per 1000000 pop against 5,006 per 1000000 pop in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Denmark and Northern America?
- 3,832 per 1000000 pop, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Northern America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Northern America rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 2nd 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.