Slovakia vs Spain: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants

Slovakia
3,507 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Spain
3,654 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Slovakia rank
34th
Spain rank
33rd

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

  • Slovakia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,654 per 1000000 pop against 3,507 per 1000000 pop in Slovakia, a difference of 147 per 1000000 pop.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Slovakia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 33rd of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 2,045 per 1000000 pop 2,396 per 1000000 pop 351.05 per 1000000 pop Spain
2010s 2,812 per 1000000 pop 2,780 per 1000000 pop 32.17 per 1000000 pop Slovakia
2020s 3,318 per 1000000 pop 3,331 per 1000000 pop 12.49 per 1000000 pop Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants, Slovakia or Spain?
Spain, at 3,654 per 1000000 pop against 3,507 per 1000000 pop in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants between Slovakia and Spain?
147 per 1000000 pop, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Slovakia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 33rd 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