Iraq - Total Researchers Number in Higher Education

Since 2009, Iraq Total Researchers Number in Higher Education was down by 30.5% year on year. At 1,650 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, the country was number 39 comparing other countries in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education. Iraq is overtaken by Slovenia, which was number 38 at 2,180 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Uruguay with 1,631.24 Full-Time Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 282,304.4 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, that is +3.5% versus 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 1,650.00
2013
2012
2011 11,221.00
2010 10,721.00
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How does Iraq 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
38 #38
Slovenia
2,180 2014 -0.9 % +2.0 % View data
39 #39
Iraq
1,650 2014 NA -30.5 % View data
40 #40
Uruguay
1,631 2019 +2.9 % +3.6 % View data
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