Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece
Greece: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 5,283 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Greece recorded 5,283 for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece peaked at 5,283 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,329, in 2001.
Greece ranks 21st of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,329 | — |
| 2003 | 1,433 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 1,787 | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 1,810 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,905 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 2,217 | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 2,236 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,655 | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2,734 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3,197 | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 2,727 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 3,251 | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 3,416 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 3,645 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 4,008 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 4,244 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 4,927 | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 5,283 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,653 | 1,329 | 1,905 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,897 | 2,217 | 3,645 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,616 | 4,008 | 5,283 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 18 New Zealand 5,435 compare
- 19 France 5,369 compare
- 20 Luxembourg 5,359 compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 4,864 compare
- 23 Estonia 4,800 compare
- 24 Australia 4,569 compare
More science & technology data for Greece
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.6 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 88.04 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5798 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13,552 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Greece was 5,283 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5,283 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,329 in 2001.
- How does Greece rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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