Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Lithuania
Lithuania: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 3,704 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3,704 for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Lithuania peaked at 4,154 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,830, in 2002.
That places Lithuania 28th out of 92 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 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,215 | — |
| 2001 | 2,314 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,830 | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 1,925 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,164 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2,276 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 2,426 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 2,605 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2,625 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,666 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,736 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,748 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,671 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,879 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 3,082 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 2,795 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 2,950 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 3,068 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3,181 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,445 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 3,643 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 3,947 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 4,154 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 3,704 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,305 | 1,830 | 2,666 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,956 | 2,671 | 3,445 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,862 | 3,643 | 4,154 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Lithuania?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Lithuania was 3,704 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,154 in 2022.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,830 in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Lithuania ranks 28th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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