Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Niger
Niger: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 26.94 per 1000000 pop in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Niger, 2001–2013
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
In 2013, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Niger stood at 26.94 per 1000000 pop. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 238.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Niger peaked at 26.94 per 1000000 pop in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.48 per 1000000 pop, in 2005.
That places Niger 104th out of 106 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Niger, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.31 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2002 | 8.57 per 1000000 pop | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 7.96 per 1000000 pop | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 8.14 per 1000000 pop | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 7.48 per 1000000 pop | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 26.94 per 1000000 pop | +260.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 26.94 per 1000000 pop is below the median for low income countries, which is 38.68 per 1000000 pop, 70% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Niger's 26.94 per 1000000 pop is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.42 per 1000000 pop, 37% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.29 per 1000000 pop | 7.48 per 1000000 pop | 9.31 per 1000000 pop | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.94 per 1000000 pop | 26.94 per 1000000 pop | 26.94 per 1000000 pop | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More science & technology data for Niger
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6059 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 16.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 13.58 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.18 (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 Niger?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Niger was 26.94 per 1000000 pop in 2013, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 26.94 per 1000000 pop in 2013.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.48 per 1000000 pop in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Niger ranks 104th out of 106 countries with data for 2013.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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