Germany vs Italy: 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
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.17 million Persons against 518,829 Persons in Italy, a difference of 650,651 Persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Italy's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 30 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 709,296 Persons | 304,069 Persons | 405,227 Persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 924,187 Persons | 427,170 Persons | 497,017 Persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.12 million Persons | 509,912 Persons | 611,918 Persons | Germany |
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, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 1.17 million Persons against 518,829 Persons in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Germany and Italy?
- 650,651 Persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 30 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).