Bulgaria vs Latvia: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population
Bulgaria
1.24
in 2024
Latvia
1.57
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
39th
Latvia rank
36th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.57 against 1.24 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th of 50 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.553 | 0.87 | 0.317 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.842 | 1.13 | 0.29 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.54 | 0.3475 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.57 against 1.24 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.33, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.