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

Oberbayern
104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
United Kingdom
486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Oberbayern rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Oberbayern
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Oberbayern, a difference of 381,935 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 4.7 times Oberbayern's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Oberbayern ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 416 regions.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oberbayern United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 58,049 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 277,840 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 219,791 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom
2000s 62,157 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 338,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 276,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom
2010s 72,410 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 415,429 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 343,020 Full-time equivalent (FTE) United Kingdom

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, Oberbayern or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Oberbayern as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Oberbayern and United Kingdom?
381,935 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oberbayern and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Oberbayern and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Oberbayern ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 416 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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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