Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador
El Salvador: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 55.47 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ▼ Falling
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador, 2015–2023
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 El Salvador is 55.47 per 1000000 pop, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador peaked at 75.71 per 1000000 pop in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55.47 per 1000000 pop, in 2023.
That places El Salvador 99th out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 64.78 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2016 | 67.5 per 1000000 pop | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 65.55 per 1000000 pop | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 73.49 per 1000000 pop | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 75.71 per 1000000 pop | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 59.78 per 1000000 pop | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 65.32 per 1000000 pop | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 57.62 per 1000000 pop | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 55.47 per 1000000 pop | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.41 per 1000000 pop | 64.78 per 1000000 pop | 75.71 per 1000000 pop | 5 |
| 2020s | 59.55 per 1000000 pop | 55.47 per 1000000 pop | 65.32 per 1000000 pop | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 96 Ethiopia 89.04 per 1000000 pop
- 97 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 63.06 per 1000000 pop compare
- 98 Togo 57.79 per 1000000 pop compare
- 100 Mozambique 44.41 per 1000000 pop
- 101 Madagascar 32.94 per 1000000 pop
- 102 Lesotho 32.24 per 1000000 pop compare
More science & technology data for El Salvador
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 64.56 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in El Salvador was 55.47 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 75.71 per 1000000 pop in 2019.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.47 per 1000000 pop in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- El Salvador ranks 99th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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