Slovenia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Researchers per million inhabitants

Slovenia
5,616 FTE
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2,127 FTE
in 2023
Slovenia rank
17th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
14th

Researchers per million inhabitants over time

  • Slovenia
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 5,616 FTE against 2,127 FTE in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 3,489 FTE.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 2.6 times UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's.

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

Slovenia ranks 17th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 14th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 2,171 FTE 664.28 FTE 1,507 FTE Slovenia
2000s 2,652 FTE 909.53 FTE 1,743 FTE Slovenia
2010s 4,302 FTE 1,425 FTE 2,877 FTE Slovenia
2020s 5,352 FTE 1,941 FTE 3,412 FTE Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Slovenia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Slovenia, at 5,616 FTE against 2,127 FTE in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Slovenia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
3,489 FTE, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
Slovenia ranks 17th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 14th 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