Latvia vs Luxembourg: R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

Latvia
6,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Luxembourg
5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Latvia rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
44th

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

  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,032 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 50 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 5,690 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,341 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,349 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia
2010s 5,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 298.27 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia
2020s 6,800 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,940 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 860.4 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia

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, Latvia or Luxembourg?
Latvia, at 6,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between Latvia and Luxembourg?
1,032 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
Latvia ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 44th 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