Bulgaria vs Romania: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Bulgaria
25,103 Head count
in 2024
Romania
32,163 Head count
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Romania rank
31st
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 32,163 Head count against 25,103 Head count in Bulgaria, a difference of 7,060 Head count.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 31st of 52 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,962 Head count | 32,749 Head count | 13,788 Head count | Romania |
| 2000s | 11,883 Head count | 27,513 Head count | 15,630 Head count | Romania |
| 2010s | 18,539 Head count | 27,623 Head count | 9,084 Head count | Romania |
| 2020s | 23,881 Head count | 30,124 Head count | 6,243 Head count | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 32,163 Head count against 25,103 Head count in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 7,060 Head count, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 31st of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.