Russian Federation vs United Kingdom: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Russian Federation
348,221 Head count
in 2019
United Kingdom
535,477 Head count
in 2018
Russian Federation rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 535,477 Head count against 348,221 Head count in Russian Federation, a difference of 187,256 Head count.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 384,402 Head count | 375,835 Head count | 8,567 Head count | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 368,288 Head count | 471,923 Head count | 103,635 Head count | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Russian Federation or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 535,477 Head count against 348,221 Head count in Russian Federation as of 2018.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
- 187,256 Head count, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Russian Federation ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 50 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.