Iceland vs Luxembourg: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS
Iceland
4,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Luxembourg
5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Iceland rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
42nd
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 4,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Iceland, a difference of 1,732 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 48 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,103 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4,344 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,241 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3,036 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,294 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,259 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 4,396 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,987 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,590 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Luxembourg |
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, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 4,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 1,732 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Iceland ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 42nd 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.