European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1.6%
in 2023
France
2.3%
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
France rank
3rd

R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • France
01234200720152023

How they compare

France currently reports 2.3% against 1.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 0.7%.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 1 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) France Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 3.0% 0.8% France
2010s 1.9% 2.4% 0.5% France
2020s 1.6% 2.3% 0.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev., European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
France, at 2.3% against 1.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
0.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev.?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 429 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed