Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama
Panama: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 250.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama stood at 250.47.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama peaked at 253.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.11, in 2012.
Panama ranks 76th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.94 | — |
| 2001 | 90.8 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 95.83 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 96.22 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 86.02 | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 104.81 | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 106.46 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 167.93 | +57.7% |
| 2008 | 133.47 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 111.54 | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 119.65 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 38.11 | -68.2% |
| 2013 | 39.55 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 92.78 | +134.6% |
| 2015 | 90.68 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 96.89 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 105.81 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 107.17 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 110.66 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 167.56 | +51.4% |
| 2021 | 134.74 | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 142.28 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 253.27 | +78.0% |
| 2024 | 250.47 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.9 | 86.02 | 167.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.03 | 38.11 | 119.65 | 9 |
| 2020s | 189.67 | 134.74 | 253.27 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Panama
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.59 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.57 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.98 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 94.12 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 282.01 (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 Panama?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Panama was 250.47 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 253.27 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.11 in 2012.
- How does Panama rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Panama ranks 76th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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