Croatia vs Zuid-Nederland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex … NUTS

Croatia
16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Zuid-Nederland
51,203 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Croatia rank
38th
Zuid-Nederland rank
36th

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

  • Croatia
  • Zuid-Nederland
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How they compare

Zuid-Nederland currently reports 51,203 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Croatia, a difference of 34,653 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Zuid-Nederland's figure about 3.1 times Croatia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Zuid-Nederland has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 38th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 36th of 52 countries.

Zuid-Nederland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Zuid-Nederland Difference Ahead
2000s 10,504 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 12,991 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Zuid-Nederland
2010s 11,438 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 35,370 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,932 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Zuid-Nederland
2020s 16,490 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 47,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 31,147 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Zuid-Nederland

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 Zuid-Nederland?
Zuid-Nederland, at 51,203 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 16,550 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Croatia and Zuid-Nederland?
34,653 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Zuid-Nederland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Zuid-Nederland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Zuid-Nederland rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Croatia ranks 38th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 36th of 52 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
468 places, 9,149 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed