Researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Researchers per million inhabitants was 63.06 FTE in 2021. ▼ Falling
Researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 63.06 FTE for researchers per million inhabitants in 2021.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 162.98 FTE in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.9 FTE, in 2017.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 93rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | FTE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 71.6 FTE | — |
| 1999 | 71.55 FTE | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 70.31 FTE | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 120.98 FTE | +72.1% |
| 2002 | 117.83 FTE | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 143.15 FTE | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 162.98 FTE | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 49.9 FTE | -69.4% |
| 2019 | 58.83 FTE | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 63.06 FTE | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.57 FTE | 71.55 FTE | 71.6 FTE | 2 |
| 2000s | 113.07 FTE | 70.31 FTE | 143.15 FTE | 4 |
| 2010s | 90.57 FTE | 49.9 FTE | 162.98 FTE | 3 |
| 2020s | 63.06 FTE | 63.06 FTE | 63.06 FTE | 1 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.03 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 63.06 FTE in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 162.98 FTE in 2010.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9 FTE in 2017.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 93rd out of 103 countries with data for 2021.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release