Ireland vs Malta: R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev.
Ireland
2.1%
in 2017
Malta
2.6%
in 2023
Ireland rank
4th
Malta rank
2nd
R&D personnel in ICT sector as % of total R&D personnel by NACE Rev. over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.6% against 2.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Malta ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 9.3% | 4.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | Malta |
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., Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.6% 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 Ireland and Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for r&d personnel in ict sector as % of total r&d personnel by nace rev.?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Malta ranks 2nd 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.