MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Poland: Researchers per million inhabitants

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
687.13 FTE
in 2023
Poland
3,675 FTE
in 2023
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
33rd
Poland rank
31st

Researchers per million inhabitants over time

  • MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 3,675 FTE against 687.13 FTE in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, a difference of 2,988 FTE.

That makes Poland's figure about 5.3 times MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 31st of 50 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 671.07 FTE 1,439 FTE 767.86 FTE Poland
2000s 585.06 FTE 1,556 FTE 971.34 FTE Poland
2010s 609.18 FTE 2,275 FTE 1,666 FTE Poland
2020s 677.5 FTE 3,554 FTE 2,876 FTE Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or Poland?
Poland, at 3,675 FTE against 687.13 FTE in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Poland?
2,988 FTE, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Poland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Poland rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 31st of 50 groups.
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