Bulgaria vs Serbia: Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex
Bulgaria
25,103 Head count
in 2024
Serbia
19,323 Head count
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Serbia rank
34th
Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 25,103 Head count against 19,323 Head count in Serbia, a difference of 5,780 Head count.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Serbia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Serbia ranks 34th of 52 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,058 Head count | 11,770 Head count | 2,288 Head count | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18,539 Head count | 15,102 Head count | 3,437 Head count | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 23,881 Head count | 17,775 Head count | 6,106 Head count | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 25,103 Head count against 19,323 Head count in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 5,780 Head count, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Serbia ranks 34th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.