Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria
Austria: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 6,634 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria, 2002–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria is 6,634, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria peaked at 6,634 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,992, in 2002.
That places Austria 7th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,992 | — |
| 2004 | 3,187 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 3,471 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 3,537 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 3,824 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 4,153 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 4,158 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,379 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 4,431 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 4,721 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 4,782 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 5,009 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 5,073 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 5,400 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 5,416 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5,682 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 5,959 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 5,829 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 6,323 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 6,632 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 6,634 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,617 | 2,992 | 4,158 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5,085 | 4,379 | 5,959 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,355 | 5,829 | 6,634 | 4 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 124.46 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 134.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Austria was 6,634 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 6,634 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,992 in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Austria ranks 7th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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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