Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Poland
Poland: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 3,675 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
Poland recorded 3,675 per 1000000 pop for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Poland peaked at 3,721 per 1000000 pop in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,442 per 1000000 pop, in 2000.
Poland ranks 32nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Poland, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,442 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2001 | 1,468 per 1000000 pop | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,483 per 1000000 pop | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,533 per 1000000 pop | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1,596 per 1000000 pop | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,630 per 1000000 pop | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,563 per 1000000 pop | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1,614 per 1000000 pop | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,626 per 1000000 pop | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,608 per 1000000 pop | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,697 per 1000000 pop | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,680 per 1000000 pop | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,752 per 1000000 pop | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,868 per 1000000 pop | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 2,055 per 1000000 pop | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 2,158 per 1000000 pop | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2,304 per 1000000 pop | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 2,995 per 1000000 pop | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 3,079 per 1000000 pop | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3,159 per 1000000 pop | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3,260 per 1000000 pop | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3,558 per 1000000 pop | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 3,721 per 1000000 pop | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 3,675 per 1000000 pop | -1.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3,675 per 1000000 pop is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,567 per 1000000 pop, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3,675 per 1000000 pop is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,664 per 1000000 pop, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +30.0% | 2,304 per 1000000 pop | 2,995 per 1000000 pop |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,556 per 1000000 pop | 1,442 per 1000000 pop | 1,630 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,275 per 1000000 pop | 1,680 per 1000000 pop | 3,159 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,554 per 1000000 pop | 3,260 per 1000000 pop | 3,721 per 1000000 pop | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More science & technology data for Poland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 138.02 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.45 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 53.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 171.05 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 90 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 90 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Poland?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Poland was 3,675 per 1000000 pop in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,721 per 1000000 pop in 2022.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,442 per 1000000 pop in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Poland ranks 32nd out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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