Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 5,359 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg stood at 5,359.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg peaked at 5,526 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,800, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 20th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,800 | — |
| 2003 | 4,346 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 4,462 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4,826 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 4,377 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 4,619 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 4,725 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4,852 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5,200 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 5,526 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 4,402 | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 4,662 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 4,783 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,636 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4,802 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 4,969 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 4,755 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,091 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 4,921 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,939 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,312 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 5,359 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,501 | 3,800 | 4,852 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,883 | 4,402 | 5,526 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,133 | 4,921 | 5,359 | 4 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 144.47 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.44 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Luxembourg was 5,359 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 5,526 in 2011.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Luxembourg ranks 20th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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