Researchers in rd per million people in Zambia
Zambia: Researchers in rd per million people was 41.9 in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
41.9
World rank
97th
of 103 countries
All-time high
56.42
in 1998
All-time low
41.9
in 2008
Years of data
5
1996–2008
Researchers in rd per million people in Zambia, 1996–2008
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 41.9 for researchers in rd per million people in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers in rd per million people in Zambia peaked at 56.42 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 2008.
Zambia ranks 97th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Researchers in rd per million people in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 50.05 | — |
| 1997 | 54.3 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 56.42 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 55.79 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 41.9 | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.14 | 50.05 | 56.42 | 4 |
| 2000s | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 94 Togo 57.79 compare
- 95 El Salvador 55.47
- 96 Mozambique 44.41
- 98 Madagascar 32.94 compare
- 99 Lesotho 32.24 compare
- 100 Myanmar 28.01 compare
More science & technology data for Zambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 28.45 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 367.3 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers in rd per million people in Zambia?
- Researchers in rd per million people in Zambia was 41.9 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.42 in 1998.
- What is the lowest researchers in rd per million people recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 2008.
- How does Zambia rank for researchers in rd per million people?
- Zambia ranks 97th out of 103 countries with data for 2008.
- Is researchers in rd per million people rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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