Darmstadt vs Estonia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Darmstadt
51,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Estonia
9,845 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Darmstadt rank
36th
Estonia rank
38th

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

  • Darmstadt
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Darmstadt currently reports 51,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 9,845 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Estonia, a difference of 41,263 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Darmstadt's figure about 5.2 times Estonia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Darmstadt has been ahead every year.

Darmstadt ranks 36th and Estonia ranks 38th of 412 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Darmstadt Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 38,703 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,545 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 34,158 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Darmstadt
2000s 33,140 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,734 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 28,405 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Darmstadt
2010s 38,953 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,932 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,021 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Darmstadt
2020s 46,354 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7,778 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 38,576 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Darmstadt

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, Darmstadt or Estonia?
Darmstadt, at 51,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 9,845 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Darmstadt and Estonia?
41,263 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Darmstadt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Darmstadt and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Darmstadt and Estonia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Darmstadt ranks 36th and Estonia ranks 38th 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