How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Finland?

20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D Personnel (total economy). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Czechia vs Finland: R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D

Czechia

100,128 Persons

in 2015

Finland

90,620 Persons

in 2023

Czechia rank

13th

Finland rank

15th

R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D over time

Czechia
Finland

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 100,128 Persons against 90,620 Persons in Finland, a difference of 9,508 Persons.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Czechia ranks 13th and Finland ranks 15th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	50,904 Persons	57,803 Persons	6,899 Persons	Finland
2000s	63,290 Persons	75,864 Persons	12,574 Persons	Finland
2010s	89,652 Persons	78,751 Persons	10,900 Persons	Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — r&d, Czechia or Finland?: Czechia, at 100,128 Persons against 90,620 Persons in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — r&d between Czechia and Finland?: 9,508 Persons, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Finland?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Czechia and Finland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — r&d?: Czechia ranks 13th and Finland ranks 15th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D Personnel (total economy). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit: Persons
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 34 places, 789 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

This table presents research and development (R&D) personnel statistics. Number of R&D personnel is provided in headcounts;D by sex, sector of employment (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit) and by formal qualification (university and other diplomas by ISCED classification).