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

Türkiye
310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
United Kingdom
486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Türkiye rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Türkiye, a difference of 175,616 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Türkiye's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 50 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational, Türkiye or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational between Türkiye and United Kingdom?
175,616 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
Türkiye ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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