Estonia vs Italy: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and
Estonia
2.0%
in 2023
Italy
2.1%
in 2023
Estonia rank
25th
Italy rank
24th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and over time
- Estonia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Italy ranks 24th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Italy |
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, Estonia or Italy?
- Italy, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Estonia and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Estonia ranks 25th and Italy ranks 24th 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.