Eastern Asia vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per)

Eastern Asia
2,632 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
6,563 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
8th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
9th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020112023

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 6,563 per 1000000 pop against 2,632 per 1000000 pop in Eastern Asia, a difference of 3,931 per 1000000 pop.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 2.5 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th of 22 groups.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,075 per 1000000 pop 2,891 per 1000000 pop 1,816 per 1000000 pop Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 1,682 per 1000000 pop 4,737 per 1000000 pop 3,055 per 1000000 pop Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 2,358 per 1000000 pop 6,171 per 1000000 pop 3,813 per 1000000 pop Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 6,563 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
3,931 per 1000000 pop, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Asia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th 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.

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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