Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Colombia
Colombia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 90.25 per 1000000 pop in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
90.25 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
95th
of 106 countries
All-time high
91.26 per 1000000 pop
in 2016
All-time low
58.05 per 1000000 pop
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia, 2013–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
In 2017, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia stood at 90.25 per 1000000 pop.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over five years.
Colombia ranks 95th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 58.05 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2014 | 59.05 per 1000000 pop | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 70.67 per 1000000 pop | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 91.26 per 1000000 pop | +29.1% |
| 2017 | 90.25 per 1000000 pop | -1.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 90.25 per 1000000 pop is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 731.58 per 1000000 pop, 12% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 90.25 per 1000000 pop is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 465.48 per 1000000 pop, 19% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Colombia
More science & technology data for Colombia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 174.09 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.74 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 92.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 78.74 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1,661 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,661 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia was 90.25 per 1000000 pop in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.26 per 1000000 pop in 2016.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.05 per 1000000 pop in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Colombia ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Colombia 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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