Cyprus vs North Macedonia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Cyprus
2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
North Macedonia
3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Cyprus rank
46th
North Macedonia rank
44th

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

  • Cyprus
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus, a difference of 1,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.6 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 44th of 48 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,219 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,310 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 91.8 Full-time equivalent (FTE) North Macedonia
2010s 1,446 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,767 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 320.44 Full-time equivalent (FTE) North Macedonia
2020s 2,267 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 219.77 Full-time equivalent (FTE) North Macedonia

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, Cyprus or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Cyprus and North Macedonia?
1,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and North Macedonia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and North Macedonia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Cyprus ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 44th 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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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
460 places, 8,873 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed