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

Indonesia
395.34 per 1000000 pop
in 2020
Mexico
438.25 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
Indonesia rank
84th
Mexico rank
82nd

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

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 395.34 per 1000000 pop in Indonesia, a difference of 42.91 per 1000000 pop.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Indonesia ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 82nd of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 164.78 per 1000000 pop 282.99 per 1000000 pop 118.22 per 1000000 pop Mexico
2010s 248.54 per 1000000 pop 337.02 per 1000000 pop 88.47 per 1000000 pop Mexico
2020s 395.34 per 1000000 pop 369.04 per 1000000 pop 26.3 per 1000000 pop Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 395.34 per 1000000 pop in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Indonesia and Mexico?
42.91 per 1000000 pop, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Indonesia ranks 84th 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