Iceland vs Malta: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,599 Persons against 676 Persons in Malta, a difference of 923 Persons.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.4 times Malta's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 31st and Malta ranks 34th of 36 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,445 Persons | 236.67 Persons | 1,208 Persons | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1,341 Persons | 559.25 Persons | 781.75 Persons | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1,808 Persons | 647.67 Persons | 1,161 Persons | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 1,599 Persons against 676 Persons in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers between Iceland and Malta?
- 923 Persons, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers?
- Iceland ranks 31st and Malta ranks 34th 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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About this data
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