Lithuania - Total Researchers Number in Higher Education

Since 2009, Lithuania Total Researchers Number in Higher Education fell by 1.5% year on year. In 2014, the country was number 31 comparing other countries in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education with 5,241 Full-Time Equivalent. Lithuania is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 30 with 5,747 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Ukraine at 4,659.5 Full-Time Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 282,304.4 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, that is an increase of 3.5% compared to 2013. United Kingdom, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Macedonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +22.1% per year, while Iraq witnessed the worst performance at -30.5% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2014 5,241.00
2013 5,399.00
2012 5,334.00
2011 5,645.00
2010 5,890.00
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How does Lithuania rank in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education?

# 49 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
282,304 2014 +3.5 % +4.6 % View data
2 #2
United Kingdom
158,491 2014 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
30 #30
Ireland
5,747 2014 +2.4 % -0.7 % View data
31 #31
Lithuania
5,241 2014 -2.9 % -1.5 % View data
32 #32
Ukraine
4,660 2014 -6.1 % -7.0 % View data
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