South Africa - Higher Education Researchers

Since 2014, South Africa Higher Education Researchers increased 6.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 60 among other countries in Higher Education Researchers with 21,382.39 Full-Time Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 355,880.2 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 0.9% versus 2018. Hungary recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.3% per year, while United Arab Emirates recorded the worst performance at -28.7% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 21,382.39
2018 20,687.62
2017 19,978.68
2016 19,628.80
2015 18,366.80
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How does South Africa rank in Higher Education Researchers?

# 142 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
355,880 2019 +0.9 % +4.7 % View data
4 #4
United Kingdom
173,197 2019 +1.0 % +1.1 % View data
57 #57
Argentina
21,745 2019 +0.9 % -1.3 % View data
60 #60
South Africa
21,382 2019 +3.4 % +6.2 % View data
63 #63
Belgium
20,356 2019 +1.9 % +1.2 % View data
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