Lesotho vs Madagascar: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Lesotho
32.24
in 2023
Madagascar
32.94
in 2018
Lesotho rank
88th
Madagascar rank
87th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 32.94 against 32.24 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7.

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

Lesotho ranks 88th and Madagascar ranks 87th of 92 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 11.71 45.33 33.62 Madagascar
2010s 5.94 49.15 43.21 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Lesotho or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 32.94 against 32.24 in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Lesotho and Madagascar?
0.7, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Lesotho ranks 88th and Madagascar ranks 87th of 92 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
121 places, 2,173 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed