South Korea vs South Korea: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
South Korea
610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
South Korea
545,435 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2020
South Korea rank
5th
South Korea rank
6th
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time
- South Korea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 545,435 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South Korea, a difference of 65,389 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 138,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2000s | 218,219 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 218,219 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2010s | 431,239 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 431,239 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2020s | 583,888 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 583,888 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
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, South Korea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 545,435 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between South Korea and South Korea?
- 65,389 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and South Korea rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
- South Korea ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 6th of 52 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.