Hungary vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Hungary
4,567
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4,473
in 2017
Hungary rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

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

  • Hungary
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4,567 against 4,473 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 94.

Across all 18 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 106 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,621 3,736 2,116 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2,516 4,229 1,713 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Hungary or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Hungary, at 4,567 against 4,473 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Hungary and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
94, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Hungary and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Hungary ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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