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

Manner-Suomi
59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Slovakia
25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Manner-Suomi rank
29th
Slovakia rank
30th

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

  • Manner-Suomi
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Manner-Suomi currently reports 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovakia, a difference of 33,996 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Manner-Suomi's figure about 2.3 times Slovakia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Manner-Suomi has been ahead every year.

Manner-Suomi ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 30th of 412 regions.

Manner-Suomi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Manner-Suomi Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 42,995 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 15,964 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 27,030 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Manner-Suomi
2000s 56,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 14,734 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 41,367 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Manner-Suomi
2010s 51,699 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 18,603 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,096 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Manner-Suomi
2020s 56,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,109 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,529 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Manner-Suomi

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, Manner-Suomi or Slovakia?
Manner-Suomi, at 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Manner-Suomi and Slovakia?
33,996 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Manner-Suomi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Manner-Suomi and Slovakia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Manner-Suomi and Slovakia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Manner-Suomi ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 30th 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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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