Norway vs Romania: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational

Norway
52,434 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Romania
36,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Norway rank
27th
Romania rank
29th

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

  • Norway
  • Romania
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 52,434 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 36,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Romania, a difference of 15,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 43,817 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 31,949 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 11,868 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Norway
2020s 52,295 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 35,033 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,262 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Norway

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, Norway or Romania?
Norway, at 52,434 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 36,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational between Norway and Romania?
15,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Norway and Romania rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
Norway ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th of 50 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 599 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed