Researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar

Madagascar: Researchers in rd per million people was 32.94 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
32.94
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
98th
of 103 countries
All-time high
50.27
in 2010
All-time low
13.98
in 1998
Years of data
17
1998–2018

Researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar, 1998–2018

10203040501998200820181998: 141999: 14.42000: 14.82001: 492002: 45.62003: 45.72004: 46.22005: 46.62006: 46.22007: 46.82008: 45.12009: 43.82010: 50.32011: 49.12016: 23.92017: 29.62018: 32.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar is 32.94, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar peaked at 50.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.98, in 1998.

Madagascar ranks 98th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.2 13.98 14.42 2
2000s 42.98 14.76 49 10
2010s 37.17 23.87 50.27 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 95 El Salvador 55.47
  2. 96 Mozambique 44.41 compare
  3. 97 Zambia 41.9 compare
  4. 99 Lesotho 32.24 compare
  5. 100 Myanmar 28.01 compare
  6. 101 Niger 26.94 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar?
Researchers in rd per million people in Madagascar was 32.94 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 50.27 in 2010.
What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 13.98 in 1998.
How does Madagascar rank for researchers in rd per million people?
Madagascar ranks 98th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Researchers in rd per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers in rd per million people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,875 data points, 1996–2024
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