Iraq vs Kuwait: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
Iraq
164.28 per 1000000 pop
in 2021
Kuwait
144.75 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
Iraq rank
90th
Kuwait rank
91st
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants over time
- Iraq
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 164.28 per 1000000 pop against 144.75 per 1000000 pop in Kuwait, a difference of 19.53 per 1000000 pop.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 91st of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389.99 per 1000000 pop | 165.86 per 1000000 pop | 224.12 per 1000000 pop | Iraq |
| 2010s | 171.29 per 1000000 pop | 372.52 per 1000000 pop | 201.23 per 1000000 pop | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 136.6 per 1000000 pop | 165.98 per 1000000 pop | 29.38 per 1000000 pop | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Iraq or Kuwait?
- Iraq, at 164.28 per 1000000 pop against 144.75 per 1000000 pop in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Iraq and Kuwait?
- 19.53 per 1000000 pop, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kuwait?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Kuwait rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Iraq ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 91st 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.