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

Türkiye: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 2,645 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,645 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
37th
of 106 countries
All-time high
2,645 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
All-time low
344.81 per 1000000 pop
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Türkiye, 2000–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201120232000: 355 per 1000000 pop2001: 344.8 per 1000000 pop2002: 360 per 1000000 pop2003: 484.2 per 1000000 pop2004: 496.6 per 1000000 pop2005: 567.5 per 1000000 pop2006: 612.2 per 1000000 pop2007: 705.5 per 1000000 pop2008: 742.7 per 1000000 pop2009: 802 per 1000000 pop2010: 882.5 per 1000000 pop2011: 977.3 per 1000000 pop2012: 1.1k per 1000000 pop2013: 1.2k per 1000000 pop2014: 1.2k per 1000000 pop2015: 1.1k per 1000000 pop2016: 1.3k per 1000000 pop2017: 1.4k per 1000000 pop2018: 1.6k per 1000000 pop2019: 1.7k per 1000000 pop2020: 2.0k per 1000000 pop2021: 2.2k per 1000000 pop2022: 2.5k per 1000000 pop2023: 2.6k per 1000000 pop

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.

Analysis

In 2023, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Türkiye stood at 2,645 per 1000000 pop. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 124.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Türkiye peaked at 2,645 per 1000000 pop in 2023 and was at its lowest, 344.81 per 1000000 pop, in 2001.

Türkiye ranks 37th of 106 countries on this measure, 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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2023.
Year per 1000000 pop Change
2000 355.05 per 1000000 pop
2001 344.81 per 1000000 pop -2.9%
2002 360 per 1000000 pop +4.4%
2003 484.24 per 1000000 pop +34.5%
2004 496.59 per 1000000 pop +2.6%
2005 567.5 per 1000000 pop +14.3%
2006 612.17 per 1000000 pop +7.9%
2007 705.52 per 1000000 pop +15.2%
2008 742.75 per 1000000 pop +5.3%
2009 801.95 per 1000000 pop +8.0%
2010 882.5 per 1000000 pop +10.0%
2011 977.26 per 1000000 pop +10.7%
2012 1,100 per 1000000 pop +12.6%
2013 1,176 per 1000000 pop +6.9%
2014 1,164 per 1000000 pop -1.1%
2015 1,136 per 1000000 pop -2.4%
2016 1,264 per 1000000 pop +11.2%
2017 1,421 per 1000000 pop +12.4%
2018 1,585 per 1000000 pop +11.6%
2019 1,738 per 1000000 pop +9.6%
2020 1,965 per 1000000 pop +13.1%
2021 2,210 per 1000000 pop +12.5%
2022 2,479 per 1000000 pop +12.2%
2023 2,645 per 1000000 pop +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 547.06 per 1000000 pop 344.81 per 1000000 pop 801.95 per 1000000 pop 10
2010s 1,244 per 1000000 pop 882.5 per 1000000 pop 1,738 per 1000000 pop 10
2020s 2,324 per 1000000 pop 1,965 per 1000000 pop 2,645 per 1000000 pop 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 34 Slovakia 3,507 per 1000000 pop compare
  2. 35 Italy 2,855 per 1000000 pop compare
  3. 36 Serbia 2,688 per 1000000 pop compare
  4. 37 Türkiye 2,645 per 1000000 pop compare
  5. 39 Russian Federation 2,639 per 1000000 pop compare
  6. 39 Russian Federation 2,639 per 1000000 pop compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Türkiye?
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Türkiye was 2,645 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2,645 per 1000000 pop in 2023.
What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 344.81 per 1000000 pop in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
Türkiye ranks 37th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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)
Unit
per 1000000 pop
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
128 places, 2,316 data points, 2000–2024
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