Russia vs Russia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D

Russia
753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Russia
753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Russia rank
3rd
Russia rank
3rd

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

  • Russia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Russia, a difference of 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Across all 25 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 3rd of 50 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.10 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1.10 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2000s 939,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 939,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2010s 809,730 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 809,730 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, fields of r&d, Russia or Russia?
Russia, at 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Russia as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of r&d between Russia and Russia?
0 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
How do Russia and Russia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of r&d?
Russia ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D 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, fields of R&D and sex
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed