Germany vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Germany
5,926
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean
668.04
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
16th

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

  • Germany
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020112023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 5,926 against 668.04 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 5,258.

That makes Germany's figure about 8.9 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 14th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th of 106 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 3,414 359.49 3,054 Germany
2010s 4,658 548.86 4,109 Germany
2020s 5,660 663.75 4,996 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Germany or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Germany, at 5,926 against 668.04 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
5,258, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Germany ranks 14th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th 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)
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