Portugal vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS
Portugal
84,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
79,619 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2018
Portugal rank
22nd
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
17th
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS over time
- Portugal
- South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 84,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 79,619 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), a difference of 4,393 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 22nd and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th of 50 countries.
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,314 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 65,779 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 28,465 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) |
| 2010s | 49,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 72,900 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 22,910 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) |
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, Portugal or South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Portugal, at 84,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 79,619 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Portugal and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- 4,393 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th of 50 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.