Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population
Latvia
1.7
in 2024
Lithuania
1.83
in 2024
Latvia rank
33rd
Lithuania rank
31st
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.83 against 1.7 in Latvia, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Lithuania ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.56 | 0.915 | 0.355 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.87 | 1.05 | 0.179 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.59 | 0.454 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.83 | 0.254 | Lithuania |
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, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1.83 against 1.7 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.13, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Lithuania ranks 31st 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.