Croatia vs Södra Sverige: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Croatia
16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Södra Sverige
56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Croatia rank
34th
Södra Sverige rank
32nd

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

  • Croatia
  • Södra Sverige
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How they compare

Södra Sverige currently reports 56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Croatia, a difference of 39,542 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Södra Sverige's figure about 3.4 times Croatia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Södra Sverige has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 34th and Södra Sverige ranks 32nd of 48 countries.

Södra Sverige has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Södra Sverige Difference Ahead
2000s 10,136 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 32,184 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 22,048 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige
2010s 10,873 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 34,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,801 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige
2020s 16,664 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 39,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige

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, Croatia or Södra Sverige?
Södra Sverige, at 56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Croatia and Södra Sverige?
39,542 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Södra Sverige ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Södra Sverige?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Södra Sverige rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Croatia ranks 34th and Södra Sverige ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
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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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
460 places, 8,873 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed