Ecuador vs Mexico: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Ecuador
400.26 per 1000000 pop
in 2014
Mexico
438.25 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
Ecuador rank
83rd
Mexico rank
82nd

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

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 400.26 per 1000000 pop in Ecuador, a difference of 37.99 per 1000000 pop.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.

Ecuador ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 82nd of 106 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 69.73 per 1000000 pop 327.71 per 1000000 pop 257.98 per 1000000 pop Mexico
2010s 270.79 per 1000000 pop 291.47 per 1000000 pop 20.67 per 1000000 pop Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Ecuador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 400.26 per 1000000 pop in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Ecuador and Mexico?
37.99 per 1000000 pop, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Ecuador ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 82nd 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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About this data

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