Finland vs Manner-Suomi: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex … NUTS

Finland
62,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Manner-Suomi
62,335 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Finland rank
25th
Manner-Suomi rank
27th

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

  • Finland
  • Manner-Suomi
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 62,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 62,335 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Manner-Suomi, a difference of 96 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 25th and Manner-Suomi ranks 27th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Manner-Suomi Difference Ahead
1990s 43,003 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 42,995 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7.97 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland
2000s 56,129 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 56,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 28.38 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland
2010s 51,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 51,699 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 50.51 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland
2020s 57,839 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 57,777 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 61.64 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland

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, Finland or Manner-Suomi?
Finland, at 62,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 62,335 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Manner-Suomi as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Finland and Manner-Suomi?
96 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Manner-Suomi?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Finland and Manner-Suomi rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Finland ranks 25th and Manner-Suomi ranks 27th 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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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
468 places, 9,149 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed