Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia
Australia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 4,569 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia, 2000–2010
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2010, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia stood at 4,569. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia peaked at 4,569 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,471, in 2000.
That places Australia 24th out of 92 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,471 | — |
| 2002 | 3,756 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 4,074 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 4,269 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 4,380 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4,569 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,990 | 3,471 | 4,380 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,569 | 4,569 | 4,569 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Australia was 4,569 in 2010, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,569 in 2010.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,471 in 2000.
- How does Australia rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Australia ranks 24th out of 92 countries with data for 2010.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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