European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
3.39 million Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Germany
839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Germany rank
2nd
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Germany
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 3.39 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Germany, a difference of 2.55 million Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.0 times Germany's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.49 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 469,405 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1.02 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2000s | 1.90 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 491,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1.41 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 2.50 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 633,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1.87 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 3.20 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 787,457 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2.41 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 3.39 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 839,700 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 2.55 million Full-time equivalent (FTE), with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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.