Ireland vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per)
Ireland
5,753 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Small island developing States (SIDS)
1,194 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
13th
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) over time
- Ireland
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5,753 per 1000000 pop against 1,194 per 1000000 pop in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 4,559 per 1000000 pop.
That makes Ireland's figure about 4.8 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th of 106 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,731 per 1000000 pop | 819.91 per 1000000 pop | 1,911 per 1000000 pop | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4,688 per 1000000 pop | 985.37 per 1000000 pop | 3,703 per 1000000 pop | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5,429 per 1000000 pop | 1,161 per 1000000 pop | 4,268 per 1000000 pop | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Ireland or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Ireland, at 5,753 per 1000000 pop against 1,194 per 1000000 pop in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 4,559 per 1000000 pop, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th 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.