Azerbaijan vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Researchers per million inhabitants
Azerbaijan
1,663 FTE
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
86.86 FTE
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
49th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
49th
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- Azerbaijan
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 1,663 FTE against 86.86 FTE in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 1,576 FTE.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 19.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 49th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th of 103 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,715 FTE | 90.18 FTE | 1,625 FTE | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 1,710 FTE | 87.22 FTE | 1,623 FTE | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Azerbaijan or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Azerbaijan, at 1,663 FTE against 86.86 FTE in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Azerbaijan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 1,576 FTE, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Azerbaijan ranks 49th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th 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
February 2026 Data Release