Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Luxembourg: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
70.05 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Luxembourg
5,359 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
22nd
Luxembourg rank
21st

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

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Luxembourg
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020112023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 5,359 per 1000000 pop against 70.05 per 1000000 pop in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 5,289 per 1000000 pop.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 76.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 21st of 22 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 47.26 per 1000000 pop 4,501 per 1000000 pop 4,454 per 1000000 pop Luxembourg
2010s 62.78 per 1000000 pop 4,883 per 1000000 pop 4,820 per 1000000 pop Luxembourg
2020s 69.25 per 1000000 pop 5,133 per 1000000 pop 5,063 per 1000000 pop Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 5,359 per 1000000 pop against 70.05 per 1000000 pop in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Luxembourg?
5,289 per 1000000 pop, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Luxembourg?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Luxembourg rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 21st of 22 groups.
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