Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 836.11 per 1000000 pop in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
836.11 per 1000000 pop
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
64th
of 106 countries
All-time high
836.11 per 1000000 pop
in 2023
All-time low
119.02 per 1000000 pop
in 2002
Years of data
7
2002–2023
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Vietnam, 2002–2023
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 Vietnam stood at 836.11 per 1000000 pop. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Vietnam peaked at 836.11 per 1000000 pop in 2023 and was at its lowest, 119.02 per 1000000 pop, in 2002.
That places Vietnam 64th 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 Vietnam, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 119.02 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2013 | 684.84 per 1000000 pop | +475.4% |
| 2015 | 681.68 per 1000000 pop | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 707.7 per 1000000 pop | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 754.62 per 1000000 pop | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 767.89 per 1000000 pop | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 836.11 per 1000000 pop | +8.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 836.11 per 1000000 pop is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 731.58 per 1000000 pop, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 836.11 per 1000000 pop is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,850 per 1000000 pop, 45% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.02 per 1000000 pop | 119.02 per 1000000 pop | 119.02 per 1000000 pop | 1 |
| 2010s | 707.21 per 1000000 pop | 681.68 per 1000000 pop | 754.62 per 1000000 pop | 4 |
| 2020s | 802 per 1000000 pop | 767.89 per 1000000 pop | 836.11 per 1000000 pop | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 61 Uruguay 937.57 per 1000000 pop compare
- 62 Brazil 903.2 per 1000000 pop compare
- 63 North Macedonia 888.07 per 1000000 pop compare
- 64 Viet Nam 836.11 per 1000000 pop compare
- 66 Montenegro 764.42 per 1000000 pop compare
- 67 Kazakhstan 758.01 per 1000000 pop compare
More science & technology data for Vietnam
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 127.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 128.87 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 419.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 8,678 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 8,678 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Vietnam?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Vietnam was 836.11 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 836.11 per 1000000 pop in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.02 per 1000000 pop in 2002.
- How does Vietnam rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Vietnam ranks 64th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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