Researchers per million inhabitants in Cuba
Cuba: Researchers per million inhabitants was 2,171 FTE in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2,171 FTE
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
44th
of 103 countries
All-time high
2,171 FTE
in 2024
All-time low
1,968 FTE
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Researchers per million inhabitants in Cuba, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 2,171 FTE for researchers per million inhabitants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
That places Cuba 44th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,095 FTE | 2,054 FTE | 2,137 FTE | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,088 FTE | 1,968 FTE | 2,171 FTE | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More science & technology data for Cuba
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 72.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,217 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Cuba?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Cuba was 2,171 FTE in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,171 FTE in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,968 FTE in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Cuba ranks 44th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release