United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and

United Kingdom
2.4%
in 2018
United Kingdom
2.4%
in 2018
United Kingdom rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
17th

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

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 48 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0%
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0%

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, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 2.4% against 2.4% in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
United Kingdom ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex
Unit
Percentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,043 data points, 1992–2024
Last refreshed