Greece vs Switzerland: R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D

Greece
132,622 Persons
in 2023
Switzerland
149,651 Persons
in 2023
Greece rank
12th
Switzerland rank
10th

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

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 149,651 Persons against 132,622 Persons in Greece, a difference of 17,029 Persons.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 25 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 98,034 Persons 126,736 Persons 28,701 Persons Switzerland
2020s 124,130 Persons 144,789 Persons 20,660 Persons Switzerland

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, Greece or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 149,651 Persons against 132,622 Persons in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — r&d between Greece and Switzerland?
17,029 Persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — r&d?
Greece ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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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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

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).