Turkey vs United Arab Emirates: Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE)

Turkey
2,645 FTE
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2,607 FTE
in 2021
Turkey rank
36th
United Arab Emirates rank
38th

Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE) over time

  • Turkey
  • United Arab Emirates
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199620092023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2,645 FTE against 2,607 FTE in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 38 FTE.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 103 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 1,431 FTE 2,405 FTE 974.14 FTE United Arab Emirates
2020s 2,087 FTE 2,594 FTE 506.95 FTE United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, Turkey or United Arab Emirates?
Turkey, at 2,645 FTE against 2,607 FTE in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
38 FTE, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Turkey and United Arab Emirates rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
Turkey ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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