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

Cuba: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 2,171 per 1000000 pop in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,171 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
47th
of 106 countries
All-time high
2,171 per 1000000 pop
in 2024
All-time low
1,968 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Cuba, 2018–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2018202120242018: 2.1k per 1000000 pop2019: 2.1k per 1000000 pop2020: 2.1k per 1000000 pop2021: 2.1k per 1000000 pop2022: 2.1k per 1000000 pop2023: 2.0k per 1000000 pop2024: 2.2k 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 Cuba is 2,171 per 1000000 pop, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Cuba ranks 47th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population) in Cuba, 2018 to 2024.
Year per 1000000 pop Change
2018 2,054 per 1000000 pop —
2019 2,137 per 1000000 pop +4.0%
2020 2,122 per 1000000 pop -0.7%
2021 2,100 per 1000000 pop -1.0%
2022 2,079 per 1000000 pop -1.0%
2023 1,968 per 1000000 pop -5.3%
2024 2,171 per 1000000 pop +10.3%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 2,171 per 1000000 pop is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 731.58 per 1000000 pop, 3.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 2,171 per 1000000 pop is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 465.48 per 1000000 pop, 4.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,095 per 1000000 pop 2,054 per 1000000 pop 2,137 per 1000000 pop 2
2020s 2,088 per 1000000 pop 1,968 per 1000000 pop 2,171 per 1000000 pop 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 44 Malta 2,355 per 1000000 pop compare
  2. 45 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,240 per 1000000 pop
  3. 46 Latvia 2,191 per 1000000 pop compare
  4. 48 China 2,107 per 1000000 pop compare
  5. 49 Georgia 1,896 per 1000000 pop compare
  6. 50 Cyprus 1,686 per 1000000 pop compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Cuba?
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Cuba was 2,171 per 1000000 pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 2,171 per 1000000 pop in 2024.
What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1,968 per 1000000 pop in 2023.
How does Cuba rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Cuba ranks 47th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cuba 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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