Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Romania
Romania: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 1,082 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,082 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
60th
of 106 countries
All-time high
1,082 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
All-time low
789.88 per 1000000 pop
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Romania is 1,082 per 1000000 pop, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Romania peaked at 1,082 per 1000000 pop in 2023 and was at its lowest, 789.88 per 1000000 pop, in 2011.
That places Romania 60th out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Romania, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 926.24 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2001 | 897.21 per 1000000 pop | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 928.25 per 1000000 pop | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 966.75 per 1000000 pop | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 988.66 per 1000000 pop | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,078 per 1000000 pop | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 900.57 per 1000000 pop | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 897.74 per 1000000 pop | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 932.8 per 1000000 pop | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 933.38 per 1000000 pop | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 964.52 per 1000000 pop | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 789.88 per 1000000 pop | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 891.6 per 1000000 pop | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 923.7 per 1000000 pop | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 904.76 per 1000000 pop | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 876.41 per 1000000 pop | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 910.45 per 1000000 pop | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 887.75 per 1000000 pop | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 876.17 per 1000000 pop | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 887.47 per 1000000 pop | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 942.32 per 1000000 pop | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 988.68 per 1000000 pop | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 998.73 per 1000000 pop | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,082 per 1000000 pop | +8.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,082 per 1000000 pop is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,567 per 1000000 pop, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,082 per 1000000 pop is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,664 per 1000000 pop, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 944.92 per 1000000 pop | 897.21 per 1000000 pop | 1,078 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 891.27 per 1000000 pop | 789.88 per 1000000 pop | 964.52 per 1000000 pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,003 per 1000000 pop | 942.32 per 1000000 pop | 1,082 per 1000000 pop | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More science & technology data for Romania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 119.81 (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 22.78 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 102.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 63 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 63 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Romania?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Romania was 1,082 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,082 per 1000000 pop in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 789.88 per 1000000 pop in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Romania ranks 60th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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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