Serbia vs Slovakia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational

Serbia
21,573 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
Slovakia
17,591 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
Serbia rank
31st
Slovakia rank
32nd

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational over time

  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199420042015

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 21,573 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 17,591 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovakia, a difference of 3,982 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 32nd of 48 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 17,740 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 15,764 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Serbia
2010s 18,609 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 812.83 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational, Serbia or Slovakia?
Serbia, at 21,573 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 17,591 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovakia as of 2015.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational between Serbia and Slovakia?
3,982 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovakia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Serbia and Slovakia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
Serbia ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,221 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed