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

Kenya
384.02 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
Mexico
438.25 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
Kenya rank
85th
Mexico rank
82nd

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

  • Kenya
  • Mexico
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 384.02 per 1000000 pop in Kenya, a difference of 54.23 per 1000000 pop.

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

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 85th and Mexico ranks 82nd of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 56.19 per 1000000 pop 351.25 per 1000000 pop 295.06 per 1000000 pop Mexico
2010s 226.9 per 1000000 pop 341.24 per 1000000 pop 114.34 per 1000000 pop Mexico
2020s 251.16 per 1000000 pop 419.87 per 1000000 pop 168.71 per 1000000 pop Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Kenya or Mexico?
Mexico, at 438.25 per 1000000 pop against 384.02 per 1000000 pop in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Kenya and Mexico?
54.23 per 1000000 pop, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Kenya ranks 85th 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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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