Kuwait vs Paraguay: Researchers per million inhabitants
Kuwait
144.75 FTE
in 2024
Paraguay
138.79 FTE
in 2023
Kuwait rank
86th
Paraguay rank
87th
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- Kuwait
- Paraguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 144.75 FTE against 138.79 FTE in Paraguay, a difference of 5.96 FTE.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 103 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.73 FTE | 86.7 FTE | 83.03 FTE | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 371.68 FTE | 150.94 FTE | 220.74 FTE | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 167.21 FTE | 137.73 FTE | 29.48 FTE | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Kuwait or Paraguay?
- Kuwait, at 144.75 FTE against 138.79 FTE in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 5.96 FTE, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Paraguay rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Kuwait ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 87th 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