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

Luxembourg
5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
North Macedonia
3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
44th
North Macedonia rank
46th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in North Macedonia, a difference of 2,146 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 44th and North Macedonia ranks 46th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,547 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,310 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,237 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Luxembourg
2010s 5,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,767 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Luxembourg
2020s 6,018 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,531 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Luxembourg

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, Luxembourg or North Macedonia?
Luxembourg, at 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex between Luxembourg and North Macedonia?
2,146 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and North Macedonia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and North Macedonia rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex?
Luxembourg ranks 44th and North Macedonia ranks 46th 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