Malaysia vs Morocco: Researchers per million inhabitants
Malaysia
1,218 FTE
in 2022
Morocco
1,083 FTE
in 2016
Malaysia rank
54th
Morocco rank
56th
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- Malaysia
- Morocco
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1,218 FTE against 1,083 FTE in Morocco, a difference of 135 FTE.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Morocco ahead.
Malaysia ranks 54th and Morocco ranks 56th of 103 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 485.01 FTE | 656.41 FTE | 171.4 FTE | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1,841 FTE | 907.27 FTE | 934.04 FTE | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Malaysia or Morocco?
- Malaysia, at 1,218 FTE against 1,083 FTE in Morocco as of 2022.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Malaysia and Morocco?
- 135 FTE, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Malaysia ranks 54th 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