Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Croatia
Croatia: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 2,440 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,440 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
42nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
2,534 per 1000000 pop
in 2022
All-time low
1,328 per 1000000 pop
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Croatia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 2,440 per 1000000 pop for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Croatia peaked at 2,534 per 1000000 pop in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,328 per 1000000 pop, in 2005.
That places Croatia 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,555 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2001 | 1,549 per 1000000 pop | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,991 per 1000000 pop | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 1,361 per 1000000 pop | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 1,658 per 1000000 pop | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 1,328 per 1000000 pop | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 1,339 per 1000000 pop | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,420 per 1000000 pop | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1,552 per 1000000 pop | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 1,607 per 1000000 pop | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,649 per 1000000 pop | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,594 per 1000000 pop | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,567 per 1000000 pop | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,536 per 1000000 pop | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,445 per 1000000 pop | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,514 per 1000000 pop | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,871 per 1000000 pop | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 1,901 per 1000000 pop | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,973 per 1000000 pop | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2,204 per 1000000 pop | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 2,295 per 1000000 pop | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2,414 per 1000000 pop | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 2,534 per 1000000 pop | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2,440 per 1000000 pop | -3.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2,440 per 1000000 pop is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,567 per 1000000 pop, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2,440 per 1000000 pop is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,664 per 1000000 pop, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,536 per 1000000 pop | 1,328 per 1000000 pop | 1,991 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,725 per 1000000 pop | 1,445 per 1000000 pop | 2,204 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,421 per 1000000 pop | 2,295 per 1000000 pop | 2,534 per 1000000 pop | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 39 Russian Federation 2,639 per 1000000 pop compare
- 39 Russia 2,639 per 1000000 pop compare
- 41 United Arab Emirates 2,607 per 1000000 pop compare
- 43 Bulgaria 2,401 per 1000000 pop compare
- 44 Malta 2,355 per 1000000 pop compare
- 45 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,240 per 1000000 pop compare
More science & technology data for Croatia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.22 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 81.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 6 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Croatia?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Croatia was 2,440 per 1000000 pop 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,534 per 1000000 pop in 2022.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,328 per 1000000 pop in 2005.
- How does Croatia rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Croatia ranks 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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