Japan vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per)

Japan
5,609
in 2023
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
178.97
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
20th

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

  • Japan
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 5,609 against 178.97 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 5,430.

That makes Japan's figure about 31.3 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

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

Japan ranks 18th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 20th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 5,162 144.47 5,017 Japan
2010s 5,227 157.87 5,070 Japan
2020s 5,570 175.69 5,394 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Japan or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Japan, at 5,609 against 178.97 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
5,430, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Japan ranks 18th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 20th 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