UNESCO SCIENCE REPORT

UNESCO SCIENCE REPORT
Researchers in head counts
2009 2013
Total researchers
Female
researchers (%) *
Researchers per
million inhabitants
Total researchers
North America
– – – – – – Canada
– – – – – – United States of America
Latin America
67 245 51.91 1 680 81 748 -1 52.66 -1 1 990 -1 Argentina
– – – – – – Belize
1 947 63.23 195 2 153 -3 62.75 -3 212 -3 Bolivia
216 672 – 1 120 234 797 -3 – 1 203 -3 Brazil
8 770 q 32.30 q 516 q 10 447 -1,q 30.97 -1,q 598 -1,q Chile
16 201 37.19 354 16 127 -1 37.75 -1 338 -1 Colombia
7 223 b 43.26 h 1 570 b 8 848 -2,b 42.65 -2,h 1 868 -2,b Costa Rica
2 413 38.96 164 4 027 -2 37.37 -2 264 -2 Ecuador
455 35.16 74 662 38.82 104 El Salvador
756 q 35.19 q 54 q 666 -1,q 44.74 -1,q 44 -1,q Guatemala
– – – – – – Guyana
539 -6 26.53 -6 81 -6 – – – Honduras
42 973 31.57 -6,r 369 46 125 -2 – 386 -2 Mexico
326 -5 42.48 -7,q 61 -5 – – – Nicaragua
482 41.12 -5 133 552 -2,s – 148 -2,s Panama
850 -1 51.76 -1 136 -1 1 704 -1 51.68 -1 255 -1 Paraguay
4 965 -5 – 181 -5 – – – Peru
– – – – – – Suriname
2 596 51.58 773 2 403 49.11 705 Uruguay
6 829 q 54.52 q 239 q 10 256 -1,q 56.29 -1,q 342 -1,q Venezuela
Caribbean
– – – – – – Antigua and Barbuda
– – – – – – Bahamas
– – – – – – Barbados
5 448 46.64 483 4 477 46.59 397 Cuba
– – – – – – Dominica
– – – – – – Dominican Rep.
– – – – – – Grenada
– – – – – – Haiti
– – – – – – Jamaica
– – – – – – St Kitts and Nevis
– – – – – – St Lucia
21 -7 – 194 -7 – – – St Vincent and the Grenadines
787 52.86 595 914 -1 43.76 -1 683 -1 Trinidad and Tobago
European Union
59 341 28.44 7 088 65 609 -2 28.99 -2 7 780 -2 Austria
55 858 32.71 5 142 63 207 -2 33.47 -2 5 743 -2 Belgium
14 699 47.62 1 974 15 219 -1 48.61 -1 2 091 -1 Bulgaria
12 108 46.42 2 783 11 402 -1 47.71 -1 2 647 -1 Croatia
1 696 35.55 1 555 1 914 -1 37.30 -1 1 695 -1 Cyprus
43 092 28.86 4 109 47 651 -1 27.50 -1 4 470 -1 Czech Rep.
54 049 31.75 9 784 58 568 -1 34.78 -1,r 10 463 -1 Denmark
7 453 42.48 5 720 7 634 -1 43.99 -1 5 914 -1 Estonia
55 797 31.42 10 441 56 704 -1 32.25 -1 10 484 -1 Finland
296 093 26.92 p 4 708 356 469 -1,s 25.59 -1,q,s 5 575 -1,s France
487 242 24.96 5 857 522 010 -2 26.80 -2 6 297 -2 Germany
33 396 -4 36.37 -4 3 025 -4 45 239 -2,s 36.71 -2,s 4 069 -2,s Greece
35 267 32.11 3 516 37 019 -1 30.94 -1 3 711 -1 Hungary
20 901 r 34.23 r 4 739 r 22 131 -2 32.43 -2 4 893 -2 Ireland
149 314 33.84 2 479 157 960 -1 35.50 -1 2 594 -1 Italy
6 324 52.37 2 994 7 995 -1 52.81 -1 3 880 -1 Latvia
13 882 51.01 4 475 17 677 -1 52.36 -1 5 839 -1 Lithuania
2 951 21.21 5 924 3 267 -2 24.00 -2 6 327 -2 Luxembourg
945 29.42 2 235 1 451 -1 29.50 -1 3 392 -1 Malta
54 505 25.88 3 291 104 265 -1,s 26.31 -1,s 6 238 -1,s Netherlands
98 165 39.52 2 570 103 627 -1 38.29 -1 2 712 -1 Poland
75 206 44.33 7 108 81 750 -1 45.02 -1 7 709 -1 Portugal
30 645 44.73 1 398 27 838 -1,s 45.14 -1,s 1 280 -1,s Romania
21 832 42.47 4 024 24 441 42.70 4 484 Slovakia
10 444 35.66 5 109 12 362 -1,s 35.80 -1,s 5 979 -1,s Slovenia
221 314 38.11 4 837 215 544 -1 38.81 -1 4 610 -1 Spain
72 864 35.68 7 826 80 039 -2 37.22 -2 8 471 -2 Sweden
385 489 r 37.93 r 6 248 r 442 385 -1,r 37.83 -1,r 7 046 -1,r United Kingdom
South–East Europe
1 721 -1,q 44.33 -1,q 545 -1,q – – – Albania
2 953 -2,q – 763 -2,q 1 245 s 38.88 325 s Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 795 51.25 855 2 867 49.15 1 361 Macedonia, FYR
671 -2 41.28 -2 1 086 -2 1 546 -2,s 49.87 -2 2 491 -2,s Montenegro
12 006 47.44 1 237 13 249 -1 49.64 -1 1 387 -1 Serbia
Female
researchers (%) *
Researchers per
million inhabitants
769