Croatia vs Latvia: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers

Croatia
3,080 Persons
in 2023
Latvia
1,911 Persons
in 2023
Croatia rank
28th
Latvia rank
30th

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3,080 Persons against 1,911 Persons in Latvia, a difference of 1,169 Persons.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.6 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 30th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,141 Persons 777.5 Persons 363.62 Persons Croatia
2010s 1,639 Persons 1,162 Persons 476.9 Persons Croatia
2020s 3,138 Persons 1,749 Persons 1,388 Persons Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers, Croatia or Latvia?
Croatia, at 3,080 Persons against 1,911 Persons in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers between Croatia and Latvia?
1,169 Persons, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers?
Croatia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers. 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 - Regions — Researchers
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 897 data points, 1995–2024
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This table contains research and development (R&D) personnel statistics in large (TL2) regions. Indicators covered Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit). Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). TL3 regions are grouped into typologies based on shared characteristics. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats Further information Guidelines for Collecting and Reporting Data on Research and Experimental Development Frascati Manual 2015 The interactive web-tool OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas The report OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For any question or comment, please write to RegionStat@oecd.org