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

Colombia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 90.25 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
90.25
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
82nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
91.26
in 2016
All-time low
58.05
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia, 2013–2017

0204060801002013201520172013: 58.12014: 59.12015: 70.72016: 91.32017: 90.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2017, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Colombia stood at 90.25.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over five years.

Colombia ranks 82nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population) in Colombia, 2013 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2013 58.05
2014 59.05 +1.7%
2015 70.67 +19.7%
2016 91.26 +29.1%
2017 90.25 -1.1%

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 79 Paraguay 138.79 compare
  2. 80 Rwanda 133.12 compare
  3. 81 Sri Lanka 94.49 compare
  4. 83 Ethiopia 89.04 compare
  5. 84 Togo 57.79 compare
  6. 85 El Salvador 55.47

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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 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 in 2016.
What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 58.05 in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Colombia ranks 82nd out of 92 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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Indicator
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
121 places, 2,173 data points, 2000–2024
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