UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean vs United Arab Emirates: Researchers per million inhabitants
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
668.04 FTE
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2,607 FTE
in 2021
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
35th
United Arab Emirates rank
38th
Researchers per million inhabitants over time
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2,607 FTE against 668.04 FTE in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 1,939 FTE.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 3.9 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 50 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 608.52 FTE | 2,405 FTE | 1,796 FTE | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 657.66 FTE | 2,594 FTE | 1,936 FTE | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers per million inhabitants, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2,607 FTE against 668.04 FTE in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in researchers per million inhabitants between UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 1,939 FTE, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates rank globally for researchers per million inhabitants?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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
February 2026 Data Release