Latvia vs Slovakia: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population
Latvia
1.7
in 2024
Slovakia
1.57
in 2024
Latvia rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
36th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.7 against 1.57 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 36th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.56 | 0.935 | 0.375 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.87 | 0.856 | 0.014 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.11 | 0.019 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.46 | 0.118 | Latvia |
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 Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 1.7 against 1.57 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.13, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 36th 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.