Egypt vs Morocco: Researchers per million inhabitants
Egypt
1,120 FTE
in 2024
Morocco
1,083 FTE
in 2016
Egypt rank
55th
Morocco rank
56th
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1,120 FTE against 1,083 FTE in Morocco, a difference of 37 FTE.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 56th of 103 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 500.94 FTE | 651.95 FTE | 151.01 FTE | Morocco |
| 2010s | 537.58 FTE | 907.27 FTE | 369.69 FTE | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Egypt or Morocco?
- Egypt, at 1,120 FTE against 1,083 FTE in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Egypt and Morocco?
- 37 FTE, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Egypt ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 56th 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