Danmark vs Hungary: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Danmark
62,229 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Hungary
59,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Danmark rank
26th
Hungary rank
24th

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

  • Danmark
  • Hungary
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k198020022024

How they compare

Danmark currently reports 62,229 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 59,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Hungary, a difference of 2,765 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hungary ahead.

Danmark ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 24th of 412 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Danmark averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Danmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 20,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 47,924 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 27,794 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Hungary
1990s 30,329 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,816 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 6,512 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Danmark
2000s 43,882 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 24,581 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 19,301 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Danmark
2010s 59,236 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 40,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 19,106 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Danmark

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, Danmark or Hungary?
Danmark, at 62,229 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 59,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Hungary as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Danmark and Hungary?
2,765 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Danmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Danmark and Hungary?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Danmark and Hungary rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Danmark ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 24th 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
460 places, 8,873 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed