Italy vs Netherlands: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Italy
237,529 Head count
in 2024
Netherlands
162,834 Head count
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
Netherlands rank
15th
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 237,529 Head count against 162,834 Head count in Netherlands, a difference of 74,695 Head count.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 52 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98,624 Head count | 50,987 Head count | 47,637 Head count | Italy |
| 2000s | 122,703 Head count | 57,378 Head count | 65,325 Head count | Italy |
| 2010s | 177,975 Head count | 112,476 Head count | 65,499 Head count | Italy |
| 2020s | 225,299 Head count | 150,748 Head count | 74,551 Head count | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 237,529 Head count against 162,834 Head count in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Italy and Netherlands?
- 74,695 Head count, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Italy ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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.