China except Hong Kong vs Germany: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
China except Hong Kong
7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Germany
839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
China except Hong Kong rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time
- China except Hong Kong
- Germany
How they compare
China except Hong Kong currently reports 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Germany, a difference of 6.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes China except Hong Kong's figure about 8.6 times Germany's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, China except Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
China except Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China except Hong Kong | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 750,800 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 474,194 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 276,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 491,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 910,455 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.68 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 633,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3.04 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 6.14 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 774,397 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5.36 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex, China except Hong Kong or Germany?
- China except Hong Kong, at 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between China except Hong Kong and Germany?
- 6.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE), with China except Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China except Hong Kong and Germany?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do China except Hong Kong and Germany rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.