Italy vs Oberbayern: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Italy
351,433 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Oberbayern
104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Oberbayern rank
11th

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

  • Italy
  • Oberbayern
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 351,433 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Oberbayern, a difference of 247,280 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Italy's figure about 3.4 times Oberbayern's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 8th and Oberbayern ranks 11th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Oberbayern Difference Ahead
1990s 142,011 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 58,049 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 83,961 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy
2000s 192,995 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 61,345 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 131,649 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy
2010s 281,501 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 72,410 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 209,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy
2020s 340,584 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 94,330 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 246,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy

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, Italy or Oberbayern?
Italy, at 351,433 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Oberbayern as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Italy and Oberbayern?
247,280 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Oberbayern?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Italy and Oberbayern rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Italy ranks 8th and Oberbayern ranks 11th 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