Denmark vs Greece: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

Denmark
71,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Greece
69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Denmark rank
23rd
Greece rank
24th

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Greece
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 71,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Greece, a difference of 2,366 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 24th of 50 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 24,339 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9,586 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 14,753 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Denmark
1990s 30,799 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 12,855 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Denmark
2000s 43,355 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10,085 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Denmark
2010s 59,632 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 44,891 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 14,741 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Denmark
2020s 67,447 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 66,329 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,118 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Denmark

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, Denmark or Greece?
Denmark, at 71,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between Denmark and Greece?
2,366 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 24th of 50 countries.
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.

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Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed