United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational

United Kingdom
413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
United Kingdom
413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
United Kingdom rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Across all 32 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 48 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 295,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 295,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1990s 271,337 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 271,337 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2000s 325,850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 325,850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2010s 375,165 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 375,165 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 413,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in United Kingdom as of 2015.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
United Kingdom ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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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About this data

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