Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines

Philippines: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 320.28 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
320.28
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
74th
of 92 countries
All-time high
320.28
in 2020
All-time low
53.17
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2020

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines, 2002–2020

1002003002002201120202002: 53.22003: 69.82005: 79.12007: 77.12009: 80.32011: 82.62013: 182.62015: 103.22018: 170.22019: 302.12020: 320.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines is 320.28, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 298.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines peaked at 320.28 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53.17, in 2002.

That places Philippines 74th out of 92 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population) in Philippines, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 53.17
2003 69.85 +31.4%
2005 79.06 +13.2%
2007 77.12 -2.5%
2009 80.31 +4.1%
2011 82.56 +2.8%
2013 182.59 +121.2%
2015 103.17 -43.5%
2018 170.21 +65.0%
2019 302.08 +77.5%
2020 320.28 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.9 53.17 80.31 5
2010s 168.12 82.56 302.08 5
2020s 320.28 320.28 320.28 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines?
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Philippines was 320.28 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 320.28 in 2020.
What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 53.17 in 2002.
How does Philippines rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Philippines ranks 74th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 298.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
121 places, 2,173 data points, 2000–2024
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