Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman
Oman: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 739.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman is 739.41, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 305.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman peaked at 739.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132.91, in 2013.
That places Oman 59th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 172.69 | — |
| 2012 | 180.03 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 132.91 | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 182.48 | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 222.39 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 250.3 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 251.89 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 296.19 | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 382.87 | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 374.14 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 332.11 | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 383.13 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 655.15 | +71.0% |
| 2024 | 739.41 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 230.19 | 132.91 | 382.87 | 9 |
| 2020s | 496.79 | 332.11 | 739.41 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Oman
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.2 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 6.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.41 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5824 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,640 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Oman was 739.41 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 739.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.91 in 2013.
- How does Oman rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Oman ranks 59th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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