Japan vs Russia: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Japan
927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Russia
753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Japan rank
1st
Russia rank
3rd
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Russia, a difference of 173,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russia ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Russia ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 920,733 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1.10 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 178,895 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Russia |
| 2000s | 881,261 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 939,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 57,878 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Russia |
| 2010s | 880,635 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 809,730 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 70,905 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Japan |
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, Japan or Russia?
- Japan, at 927,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between Japan and Russia?
- 173,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
- Japan ranks 1st and Russia ranks 3rd 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.