Greece vs Niedersachsen: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Greece
69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Niedersachsen
65,467 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Greece rank
22nd
Niedersachsen rank
23rd

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

  • Greece
  • Niedersachsen
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 65,467 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Niedersachsen, a difference of 3,803 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Niedersachsen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niedersachsen ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Niedersachsen ranks 23rd of 48 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Niedersachsen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Niedersachsen Difference Ahead
1980s 9,586 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,761 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Niedersachsen
1990s 18,792 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,662 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 14,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Niedersachsen
2000s 33,661 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 37,778 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,117 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Niedersachsen
2010s 46,055 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 50,527 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Niedersachsen
2020s 67,483 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 62,043 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,440 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Greece

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, Greece or Niedersachsen?
Greece, at 69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 65,467 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Niedersachsen as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Greece and Niedersachsen?
3,803 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Niedersachsen?
15 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Greece and Niedersachsen rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Greece ranks 22nd and Niedersachsen ranks 23rd 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