Türkiye vs West-Nederland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS

Türkiye
310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
West-Nederland
95,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Türkiye rank
9th
West-Nederland rank
12th

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

  • Türkiye
  • West-Nederland
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 95,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in West-Nederland, a difference of 214,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Türkiye's figure about 3.2 times West-Nederland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was West-Nederland ahead.

Türkiye ranks 9th and West-Nederland ranks 12th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 3 and West-Nederland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye West-Nederland Difference Ahead
1990s 23,162 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 44,102 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 20,940 Full-time equivalent (FTE) West-Nederland
2000s 44,017 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 43,614 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 403.44 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Türkiye
2010s 134,972 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 69,511 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 65,462 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Türkiye
2020s 256,380 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 89,116 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 167,264 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Türkiye

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, Türkiye or West-Nederland?
Türkiye, at 310,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 95,860 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in West-Nederland as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts between Türkiye and West-Nederland?
214,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and West-Nederland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and West-Nederland rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Türkiye ranks 9th and West-Nederland ranks 12th 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