DEFINITION
Number of Nobel Prize Laureates 1901-2002 Per capita figures expressed per 1 million
population.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Iceland: |
3.36999 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 2
|
Sweden: |
3.33259 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 3
|
Switzerland: |
2.93764 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 4
|
Denmark: |
2.39323 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 5
|
Norway: |
1.74178 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 6
|
United Kingdom: |
1.65451 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 7
|
Austria: |
1.34392 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 8
|
Ireland: |
1.24502 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 9
|
Germany: |
0.934115 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 10
|
Netherlands: |
0.914244 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 11
|
United States: |
0.912983 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 12
|
Belgium: |
0.868391 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 13
|
France: |
0.807834 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 14
|
Finland: |
0.382922 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 15
|
Slovakia: |
0.368256 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 16
|
Canada: |
0.304832 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 17
|
Hungary: |
0.29979 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 18
|
Australia: |
0.298656 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 19
|
Italy: |
0.240951 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 20
|
Czech Republic: |
0.195293 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 21
|
Portugal: |
0.189286 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 22
|
Greece: |
0.187477 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 23
|
Spain: |
0.148732 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 24
|
Poland: |
0.129675 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 25
|
Japan: |
0.094179 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 26
|
Burma: |
0.021278 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 27
|
Korea, South: |
0.0205588 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 28
|
Mexico: |
0.0188319 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 29
|
Vietnam: |
0.0119709 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 30
|
Nigeria: |
0.00776603 per 1 million people |
|
|
# 31
|
China: |
0.00153103 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
New Zealand: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Singapore: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Luxembourg: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Hong Kong: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Turkey: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Indonesia: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Malaysia: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Laos: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Philippines: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Brunei: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Thailand: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Cambodia: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
|
= 32
|
Taiwan: |
0 per 1 million people |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
0.6 per 1 million people |
|
DEFINITION: Number of Nobel Prize Laureates 1901-2002 Per capita figures expressed per 1 million
population.