Cuba vs SDG: Southern Asia: Researchers per million inhabitants

Cuba
2,171 FTE
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia
347.27 FTE
in 2023
Cuba rank
44th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
41st

Researchers per million inhabitants over time

  • Cuba
  • SDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,171 FTE against 347.27 FTE in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 1,824 FTE.

That makes Cuba's figure about 6.3 times SDG: Southern Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 44th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 41st of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba SDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 2,095 FTE 295.98 FTE 1,799 FTE Cuba
2020s 2,067 FTE 337.14 FTE 1,730 FTE Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Cuba or SDG: Southern Asia?
Cuba, at 2,171 FTE against 347.27 FTE in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Cuba and SDG: Southern Asia?
1,824 FTE, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and SDG: Southern Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Cuba and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
Cuba ranks 44th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 41st 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