Estonia vs Switzerland: R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 149,651 Persons against 13,729 Persons in Estonia, a difference of 135,922 Persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 10.9 times Estonia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 12 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,076 Persons | 93,577 Persons | 85,501 Persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10,005 Persons | 124,416 Persons | 114,411 Persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12,766 Persons | 144,789 Persons | 132,024 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 function — r&d personnel, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 149,651 Persons against 13,729 Persons in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 135,922 Persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — 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
This table contains research and development (R&D) personnel statistics. Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of employment (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit) and by function (researchers, technicians and other support staff).