Baden-Württemberg vs United Kingdom: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Baden-Württemberg
212,213 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
United Kingdom
486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Baden-Württemberg rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Baden-Württemberg
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 212,213 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Baden-Württemberg, a difference of 273,875 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Baden-Württemberg's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Baden-Württemberg ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 412 regions.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Baden-Württemberg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 92,912 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 284,500 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 191,588 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom
1990s 94,878 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 273,630 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 178,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom
2000s 113,937 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 338,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 224,816 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom
2010s 152,682 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 415,429 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 262,747 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts, Baden-Württemberg or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 212,213 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Baden-Württemberg as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Baden-Württemberg and United Kingdom?
273,875 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Baden-Württemberg and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Baden-Württemberg and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Baden-Württemberg ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 412 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region. 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, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
462 places, 8,927 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed