Germany vs Portugal: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population
Germany
2.78
in 2023
Portugal
3.13
in 2024
Germany rank
10th
Portugal rank
7th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.13 against 2.78 in Germany, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 7th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.18 | 0.585 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 2.13 | 0.148 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.91 | 0.21 | Portugal |
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, Germany or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.13 against 2.78 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.35, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Germany ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 7th 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.