Researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda
Rwanda: Researchers per million inhabitants was 133.12 FTE in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
133.12 FTE
World rank
88th
of 103 countries
All-time high
133.12 FTE
in 2023
All-time low
10.73 FTE
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008β2023
Researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda, 2008β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
In 2023, researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda stood at 133.12 FTE. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 767.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda peaked at 133.12 FTE in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.73 FTE, in 2008.
That places Rwanda 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 FTE | 10.73 FTE | 12.4 FTE | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.27 FTE | 13.73 FTE | 58.74 FTE | 3 |
| 2020s | 133.12 FTE | 133.12 FTE | 133.12 FTE | 1 |
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More science & technology data for Rwanda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 93.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.932 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 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 517.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 433.51 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Rwanda was 133.12 FTE in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 133.12 FTE in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.73 FTE in 2008.
- How does Rwanda rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Rwanda ranks 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 767.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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