Netherlands - Total Researchers Number in Higher Education

Since 2009, Netherlands Total Researchers Number in Higher Education rose 1.8% year on year. With 21,450 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, the country was number 17 among other countries in Total Researchers Number in Higher Education. Netherlands is overtaken by Argentina, which was ranked number 16 with 23,153 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Sweden with 19,616 Full-Time Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 282,304.4 Full-Time Equivalent in 2014, +3.5% versus 2013. United Kingdom, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Macedonia recorded the best 5 years average 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 21,450.00
2013 21,215.90
2012 20,989.54
2011 20,964.78
2010 20,156.00
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How does Netherlands 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
16 #16
Argentina
23,153 2014 -0.3 % +4.3 % View data
17 #17
Netherlands
21,450 2014 +1.1 % +1.8 % View data
18 #18
Sweden
19,616 2014 +6.6 % +3.8 % View data
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