Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
70.05
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
6,563
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
22nd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
9th

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

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020112023

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 6,563 against 70.05 in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 6,493.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 93.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th of 22 groups.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 46.43 2,891 2,845 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 62.78 4,737 4,674 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 69.25 6,171 6,102 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 6,563 against 70.05 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
6,493, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 9th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/researchers-in-full-time-equivalent-per-million-inhabitants-per-1-000-000-population/least-developed-countries-ldcs/netherlands-kingdom-of-the/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/researchers-in-full-time-equivalent-per-million-inhabitants-per-1-000-000-population/least-developed-countries-ldcs/netherlands-kingdom-of-the/">Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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