France vs Türkiye: Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex
France
504,952 Head count
in 2024
Türkiye
344,650 Head count
in 2024
France rank
7th
Türkiye rank
10th
Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
France currently reports 504,952 Head count against 344,650 Head count in Türkiye, a difference of 160,302 Head count.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 52 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 195,473 Head count | 53,269 Head count | 142,204 Head count | France |
| 2000s | 253,423 Head count | 85,441 Head count | 167,982 Head count | France |
| 2010s | 374,817 Head count | 171,912 Head count | 202,904 Head count | France |
| 2020s | 478,444 Head count | 301,292 Head count | 177,153 Head count | France |
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, France or Türkiye?
- France, at 504,952 Head count against 344,650 Head count in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex between France and Türkiye?
- 160,302 Head count, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex?
- France ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 10th 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.