Eastern Asia vs Finland: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Eastern Asia
2,632 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Finland
8,315 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
8th
Finland rank
6th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Eastern Asia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8,315 per 1000000 pop against 2,632 per 1000000 pop in Eastern Asia, a difference of 5,683 per 1000000 pop.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.2 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 22 groups.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,192 per 1000000 pop | 7,646 per 1000000 pop | 6,454 per 1000000 pop | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,682 per 1000000 pop | 7,117 per 1000000 pop | 5,435 per 1000000 pop | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,358 per 1000000 pop | 7,952 per 1000000 pop | 5,593 per 1000000 pop | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Eastern Asia or Finland?
- Finland, at 8,315 per 1000000 pop against 2,632 per 1000000 pop in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Eastern Asia and Finland?
- 5,683 per 1000000 pop, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Finland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Finland rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 22 groups.
- 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.