Azerbaijan vs Thailand: Researchers per million inhabitants

Azerbaijan
1,663 FTE
in 2024
Thailand
1,592 FTE
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
49th
Thailand rank
50th

Researchers per million inhabitants over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1,663 FTE against 1,592 FTE in Thailand, a difference of 71 FTE.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Thailand ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 50th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 1,715 FTE 1,744 FTE 28.7 FTE Thailand
2020s 1,710 FTE 1,792 FTE 81.94 FTE Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Azerbaijan or Thailand?
Azerbaijan, at 1,663 FTE against 1,592 FTE in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Azerbaijan and Thailand?
71 FTE, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Thailand rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
Azerbaijan ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 50th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE)
Unit
FTE
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,275 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release