Ireland vs Slovenia: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population

Ireland
2.48
in 2023
Slovenia
2.6
in 2024
Ireland rank
16th
Slovenia rank
14th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
0123199720102024

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.6 against 2.48 in Ireland, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 14th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.33 1.33 0.004 Ireland
2010s 1.83 2.15 0.3129 Slovenia
2020s 2.36 2.55 0.19 Slovenia

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, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 2.6 against 2.48 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Ireland and Slovenia?
0.12, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
Ireland ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 14th 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.

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Indicator
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,090 data points, 1992–2024
Last refreshed