Denmark vs Norway: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and
Denmark
3.3%
in 2023
Norway
3.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
6th
Norway rank
3rd
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | Norway |
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, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd 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.