France vs Ireland: R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev.

France
2.3%
in 2023
Ireland
2.1%
in 2017
France rank
3rd
Ireland rank
4th

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

  • France
  • Ireland
012345200720152023

How they compare

France currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.

France ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 35 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 4.9% 1.9% Ireland
2010s 2.4% 3.2% 0.9% Ireland

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., France or Ireland?
France, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev. between France and Ireland?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev.?
France ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 35 countries.
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