Hungary vs Macau, China: Researchers per million inhabitants

Hungary
4,567 FTE
in 2023
Macau, China
4,634 FTE
in 2024
Hungary rank
27th
Macau, China rank
25th

Researchers per million inhabitants over time

  • Hungary
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 4,634 FTE against 4,567 FTE in Hungary, a difference of 67 FTE.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 27th and Macau, China ranks 25th of 103 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 1,644 FTE 421.18 FTE 1,223 FTE Hungary
2010s 2,799 FTE 1,782 FTE 1,018 FTE Hungary
2020s 4,514 FTE 3,811 FTE 702.59 FTE Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Hungary or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 4,634 FTE against 4,567 FTE in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Hungary and Macau, China?
67 FTE, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Macau, China?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Macau, China rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
Hungary ranks 27th and Macau, China ranks 25th 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