Researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Researchers per million inhabitants was 639.54 FTE in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
639.54 FTE
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
69th
of 103 countries
All-time high
665.81 FTE
in 2000
All-time low
422.11 FTE
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024

02004006002000201220242000: 665.8 FTE2001: 618.9 FTE2002: 635.1 FTE2003: 592.8 FTE2004: 583.1 FTE2005: 638.5 FTE2006: 571.7 FTE2007: 563.7 FTE2008: 587.9 FTE2009: 580.3 FTE2010: 551.7 FTE2011: 582.3 FTE2012: 520.3 FTE2013: 514.8 FTE2014: 509 FTE2015: 504.7 FTE2016: 513 FTE2017: 502 FTE2018: 482 FTE2019: 422.1 FTE2020: 426.5 FTE2021: 523.9 FTE2022: 543.8 FTE2023: 542.1 FTE2024: 639.5 FTE

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan is 639.54 FTE, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan peaked at 665.81 FTE in 2000 and was at its lowest, 422.11 FTE, in 2019.

That places Uzbekistan 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE) in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year FTE Change
2000 665.81 FTE
2001 618.86 FTE -7.1%
2002 635.08 FTE +2.6%
2003 592.78 FTE -6.7%
2004 583.1 FTE -1.6%
2005 638.48 FTE +9.5%
2006 571.68 FTE -10.5%
2007 563.74 FTE -1.4%
2008 587.88 FTE +4.3%
2009 580.26 FTE -1.3%
2010 551.75 FTE -4.9%
2011 582.26 FTE +5.5%
2012 520.31 FTE -10.6%
2013 514.76 FTE -1.1%
2014 508.96 FTE -1.1%
2015 504.74 FTE -0.8%
2016 512.97 FTE +1.6%
2017 501.98 FTE -2.1%
2018 481.96 FTE -4.0%
2019 422.11 FTE -12.4%
2020 426.49 FTE +1.0%
2021 523.88 FTE +22.8%
2022 543.84 FTE +3.8%
2023 542.07 FTE -0.3%
2024 639.54 FTE +18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 603.77 FTE 563.74 FTE 665.81 FTE 10
2010s 510.18 FTE 422.11 FTE 582.26 FTE 10
2020s 535.16 FTE 426.49 FTE 639.54 FTE 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 705.16 FTE compare
  2. 67 Mauritius 688.53 FTE compare
  3. 68 Republic of Moldova 649.94 FTE compare
  4. 70 Ukraine 586.08 FTE compare
  5. 71 Palestine, State of 584.35 FTE compare
  6. 72 Senegal 572.42 FTE compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan?
Researchers per million inhabitants in Uzbekistan was 639.54 FTE in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 665.81 FTE in 2000.
What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 422.11 FTE in 2019.
How does Uzbekistan rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
Uzbekistan ranks 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator
Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE)
Unit
FTE
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,275 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release