Croatia vs Latvia: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and

Croatia
1.7%
in 2023
Latvia
1.6%
in 2023
Croatia rank
33rd
Latvia rank
35th

Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
0.50.7511.21.51.8199820102023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 35th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Croatia
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 0.1% Latvia
2020s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Croatia

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, Croatia or Latvia?
Croatia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Croatia and Latvia?
0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
Croatia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 35th of 48 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.

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Indicator
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex
Unit
Percentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,043 data points, 1992–2024
Last refreshed