Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Chile

Chile: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 707.06 per 1000000 pop in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
707.06 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
69th
of 106 countries
All-time high
707.06 per 1000000 pop
in 2022
All-time low
287.11 per 1000000 pop
in 2009
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Chile, 2007–2022

02004006008002007201420222007: 334.6 per 1000000 pop2008: 355.7 per 1000000 pop2009: 287.1 per 1000000 pop2010: 318.2 per 1000000 pop2011: 352 per 1000000 pop2012: 389.9 per 1000000 pop2013: 334.8 per 1000000 pop2014: 426.8 per 1000000 pop2015: 455.3 per 1000000 pop2016: 495.4 per 1000000 pop2017: 494.6 per 1000000 pop2018: 523.7 per 1000000 pop2019: 507.3 per 1000000 pop2020: 515.3 per 1000000 pop2021: 638.8 per 1000000 pop2022: 707.1 per 1000000 pop

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Chile is 707.06 per 1000000 pop, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Chile peaked at 707.06 per 1000000 pop in 2022 and was at its lowest, 287.11 per 1000000 pop, in 2009.

Chile ranks 69th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population) in Chile, 2007 to 2022.
Year per 1000000 pop Change
2007 334.62 per 1000000 pop —
2008 355.68 per 1000000 pop +6.3%
2009 287.11 per 1000000 pop -19.3%
2010 318.21 per 1000000 pop +10.8%
2011 352.02 per 1000000 pop +10.6%
2012 389.88 per 1000000 pop +10.8%
2013 334.79 per 1000000 pop -14.1%
2014 426.81 per 1000000 pop +27.5%
2015 455.29 per 1000000 pop +6.7%
2016 495.36 per 1000000 pop +8.8%
2017 494.63 per 1000000 pop -0.1%
2018 523.65 per 1000000 pop +5.9%
2019 507.31 per 1000000 pop -3.1%
2020 515.32 per 1000000 pop +1.6%
2021 638.84 per 1000000 pop +24.0%
2022 707.06 per 1000000 pop +10.7%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 707.06 per 1000000 pop is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,567 per 1000000 pop, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 707.06 per 1000000 pop is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 465.48 per 1000000 pop, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 325.8 per 1000000 pop 287.11 per 1000000 pop 355.68 per 1000000 pop 3
2010s 429.79 per 1000000 pop 318.21 per 1000000 pop 523.65 per 1000000 pop 10
2020s 620.4 per 1000000 pop 515.32 per 1000000 pop 707.06 per 1000000 pop 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 66 Montenegro 764.42 per 1000000 pop compare
  2. 67 Kazakhstan 758.01 per 1000000 pop compare
  3. 68 Oman 739.41 per 1000000 pop compare
  4. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 705.16 per 1000000 pop compare
  5. 71 Mauritius 688.53 per 1000000 pop compare
  6. 72 Republic of Moldova 649.94 per 1000000 pop compare
  7. 72 Moldova 649.94 per 1000000 pop compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Chile?
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Chile was 707.06 per 1000000 pop in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 707.06 per 1000000 pop in 2022.
What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 287.11 per 1000000 pop in 2009.
How does Chile rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Chile ranks 69th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
Unit
per 1000000 pop
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
128 places, 2,316 data points, 2000–2024
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