Slovakia vs Södra Sverige: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Slovakia
25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Södra Sverige
56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Slovakia rank
30th
Södra Sverige rank
32nd

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

  • Slovakia
  • Södra Sverige
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How they compare

Södra Sverige currently reports 56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovakia, a difference of 30,451 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Södra Sverige's figure about 2.2 times Slovakia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Södra Sverige has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 30th and Södra Sverige ranks 32nd of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Södra Sverige Difference Ahead
1990s 15,799 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,721 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige
2000s 15,259 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 32,184 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 16,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige
2010s 17,970 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 34,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 16,704 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige
2020s 24,330 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 56,092 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 31,762 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Södra Sverige

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, Slovakia or Södra Sverige?
Södra Sverige, at 56,092 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 Slovakia and Södra Sverige?
30,451 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Södra Sverige ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Södra Sverige?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and Södra Sverige rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Slovakia ranks 30th and Södra Sverige ranks 32nd 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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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