Kazakhstan vs Viet Nam: Researchers per million inhabitants
Kazakhstan
758.01 FTE
in 2024
Viet Nam
836.11 FTE
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
63rd
Viet Nam rank
61st
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- Kazakhstan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 836.11 FTE against 758.01 FTE in Kazakhstan, a difference of 78.1 FTE.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 61st of 103 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 687.86 FTE | 707.21 FTE | 19.35 FTE | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 651.52 FTE | 802 FTE | 150.48 FTE | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Kazakhstan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 836.11 FTE against 758.01 FTE in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 78.1 FTE, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Viet Nam rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 61st 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