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DEFINITION:
Number of full-time employed researchers hired by post-secondary institutions such as universities and colleges. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 3,530.94 | 2009 | ||
| 2 | Portugal | 2,752.49 | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Australia | 2,747.78 | 2010 | ||
| 4 | Singapore | 2,711.55 | 2010 | ||
| 5 | United Kingdom | 2,605.56 | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Denmark | 2,340.89 | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Finland | 2,220.37 | 2011 | ||
| 8 | New Zealand | 2,154.87 | 2009 | ||
| 9 | Switzerland | 2,148.31 | 2010 | ||
| 10 | Norway | 1,970.49 | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Slovakia | 1,915.24 | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Lithuania | 1,862.93 | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Sweden | 1,814.23 | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Estonia | 1,789.65 | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Belgium | 1,685.35 | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Hong Kong | 1,661.68 | 2010 | ||
| 17 | Tunisia | 1,609.76 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Canada | 1,458.69 | 2010 | ||
| 19 | Austria | 1,430.29 | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Malaysia | 1,350.3 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Spain | 1,346.74 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Latvia | 1,315.72 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Ireland | 1,303.76 | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Netherlands | 1,240.04 | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Serbia | 1,198.51 | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Slovenia | 1,184.21 | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Greece | 1,106.25 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Germany | 1,104.89 | 2010 | ||
| 29 | France | 1,079.32 | 2010 | ||
| 30 | Poland | 1,029.67 | 2011 | ||
| 31 | Luxembourg | 999.33 | 2011 | ||
| 32 | Japan | 982.84 | 2010 | ||
| 33 | Czech Republic | 980.31 | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Croatia | 831.19 | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Morocco | 820.48 | 2011 | ||
| 36 | South Korea | 794.67 | 2010 | ||
| 37 | Italy | 721.77 | 2011 | ||
| 38 | United States | 666.75 | 1999 | ||
| 39 | Russia | 629.11 | 2011 | ||
| 40 | Bulgaria | 612.93 | 2011 | ||
| 41 | Hungary | 599.19 | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Malta | 532.79 | 2011 | ||
| 43 | Argentina | 524.84 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | Cyprus | 483.65 | 2011 | ||
| 45 | Brazil | 481.55 | 2010 | ||
| 46 | Macau | 470.36 | 2011 | ||
| 47 | Turkey | 456.25 | 2010 | ||
| 48 | Uruguay | 402.25 | 2011 | ||
| 49 | Montenegro | 389.11 | 2011 | ||
| 50 | Iran | 384.39 | 2008 | ||
| 51 | Iraq | 353.31 | 2011 | ||
| 52 | Senegal | 346.51 | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Romania | 306.9 | 2011 | ||
| 54 | Faeroe Islands | 289.81 | 2003 | ||
| 55 | Guam | 277.78 | 2005 | ||
| 56 | Uzbekistan | 276.64 | 2011 | ||
| 57 | Egypt | 250.07 | 2011 | ||
| 58 | Republic of Macedonia | 220.61 | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Puerto Rico | 218.43 | 2009 | ||
| 60 | South Africa | 215.21 | 2009 | ||
| 61 | Costa Rica | 194.19 | 2011 | ||
| 62 | Chile | 190.9 | 2010 | ||
| 63 | China | 185.27 | 2011 | ||
| 64 | Thailand | 180.86 | 2009 | ||
| 65 | Venezuela | 164.36 | 2009 | ||
| 66 | Brunei | 164 | 2003 | ||
| 67 | Moldova | 159.51 | 2011 | ||
| 68 | Algeria | 143.19 | 2005 | ||
| 69 | Mexico | 139.84 | 2011 | ||
| 70 | Colombia | 137.78 | 2010 | ||
| 71 | Bolivia | 134.86 | 2010 | ||
| 72 | Ukraine | 125.67 | 2011 | ||
| 73 | American Samoa | 101.49 | 2005 | ||
| 74 | Pakistan | 97.5 | 2011 | ||
| 75 | Oman | 91.85 | 2011 | ||
| 76 | Ecuador | 87.37 | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Albania | 62.09 | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Madagascar | 51.02 | 2011 | ||
| 79 | Paraguay | 45.22 | 2008 | ||
| 80 | Vietnam | 37.97 | 2002 | ||
| 81 | Togo | 32.56 | 2007 | ||
| 82 | Panama | 32.36 | 2008 | ||
| 83 | Indonesia | 31.46 | 2009 | ||
| 84 | Nigeria | 31.01 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | Zambia | 28.58 | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 28.03 | 2010 | ||
| 87 | Philippines | 24.91 | 2007 | ||
| 88 | Mozambique | 23.2 | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Mali | 23.2 | 2006 | ||
| 90 | Ethiopia | 21.45 | 2010 | ||
| 91 | India | 19.61 | 2005 | ||
| 92 | Guatemala | 17.5 | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Rwanda | 11.7 | 2009 | ||
| 94 | Malawi | 10.69 | 2007 | ||
| 95 | Lesotho | 5.86 | 2011 | ||
| 96 | Laos | 5.41 | 2002 | ||
| 97 | Cambodia | 2.18 | 2002 | ||
| 98 | Ghana | 2.09 | 2007 |
