Germany vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

Germany
38,472 Thousand persons
in 2008
Nordrhein-Westfalen
8,046 Thousand persons
in 2008
Germany rank
1st
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time

  • Germany
  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 38,472 Thousand persons against 8,046 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 30,426 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.8 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen Difference Ahead
1990s 36,041 Thousand persons 7,504 Thousand persons 28,537 Thousand persons Germany
2000s 36,675 Thousand persons 7,650 Thousand persons 29,025 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Germany or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Germany, at 38,472 Thousand persons against 8,046 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
30,426 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (1999-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (1999-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
146 places, 1,431 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed