Nobel Laureates Born per Million People by Country
234 countries • per million people • Wikidata
Top country
Faroe Islands
Lowest country
Zambia
Source
Wikidata
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What It Measures
Nobel-related award recipients per million people, grouped by current country of birthplace from Wikidata and normalized by World Bank population.
At a Glance
World average
0.26
Middle country
0
Low end
0
High end
18.892
Countries
234
Data source
World Map
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Lowest Nobel Laureates Born per Million People
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #1 Faroe Islands is 12.96 per 1M people higher than #2 Saint Lucia (18.89 per 1M people vs 5.94 per 1M people).
Another sharp ranking jump: #2 Saint Lucia is 2.96 per 1M people higher than #3 Luxembourg (5.94 per 1M people vs 2.98 per 1M people).
Another sharp ranking jump: #5 Sweden is 0.50 per 1M people higher than #6 Switzerland (2.63 per 1M people vs 2.13 per 1M people).