Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico
Mexico: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 438.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico stood at 438.25. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico peaked at 438.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 227.09, in 2000.
That places Mexico 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 227.09 | — |
| 2001 | 235.39 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 308.76 | +31.2% |
| 2003 | 328.13 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 383.11 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 417.9 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 340.44 | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 351.25 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 343.53 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 386.5 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 341.24 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 348.03 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 250.69 | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 254.47 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 262.92 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 284.58 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 319.55 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 330.65 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 342.56 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 355.3 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 369.04 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 384.76 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 401.93 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 419.44 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 438.25 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332.21 | 227.09 | 417.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 309 | 250.69 | 355.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 402.68 | 369.04 | 438.25 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Mexico
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.49 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.16 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 152.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 74.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18,982 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Mexico was 438.25 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 438.25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 227.09 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Mexico ranks 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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