China except Hong Kong vs Japan: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational
China except Hong Kong
7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Japan
927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
China except Hong Kong rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational over time
- China except Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
China except Hong Kong currently reports 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Japan, a difference of 6.31 million Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes China except Hong Kong's figure about 7.8 times Japan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, China except Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 4 regions.
China except Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China except Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.01 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 885,596 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3.13 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 6.14 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 930,279 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5.21 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
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, China except Hong Kong or Japan?
- China except Hong Kong, at 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational between China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 6.31 million Full-time equivalent (FTE), with China except Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do China except Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.