Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Korea
610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Korea rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex over time
- Korea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Korea currently reports 610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 124,736 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 277,918 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 139,708 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 232,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 325,850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 93,043 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 431,239 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 406,154 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 25,085 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Korea |
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, Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Korea, at 610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 124,736 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
- Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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.