Researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique
Mozambique: Researchers per million inhabitants was 44.41 FTE in 2015. ▲ Rising
Researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique, 2006–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 44.41 FTE for researchers per million inhabitants in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 170.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique peaked at 44.41 FTE in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.34 FTE, in 2009.
That places Mozambique 96th out of 103 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | FTE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16.41 FTE | — |
| 2008 | 20.6 FTE | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 12.34 FTE | -40.1% |
| 2010 | 40.21 FTE | +226.0% |
| 2015 | 44.41 FTE | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.45 FTE | 12.34 FTE | 20.6 FTE | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.31 FTE | 40.21 FTE | 44.41 FTE | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 63.06 FTE compare
- 94 Togo 57.79 FTE compare
- 95 El Salvador 55.47 FTE
- 97 Zambia 41.9 FTE
- 98 Madagascar 32.94 FTE compare
- 99 Lesotho 32.24 FTE compare
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Mozambique was 44.41 FTE in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 44.41 FTE in 2015.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.34 FTE in 2009.
- How does Mozambique rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Mozambique ranks 96th out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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