Ireland vs Singapore: 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
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 66,623 Persons against 61,693 Persons in Singapore, a difference of 4,930 Persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Singapore ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Singapore ranks 24th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,302 Persons | 15,345 Persons | 2,043 Persons | Singapore |
| 2000s | 27,708 Persons | 32,789 Persons | 5,081 Persons | Singapore |
| 2010s | 41,383 Persons | 47,604 Persons | 6,220 Persons | Singapore |
| 2020s | 61,052 Persons | 58,602 Persons | 2,451 Persons | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Singapore?
- Ireland, at 66,623 Persons against 61,693 Persons in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Ireland and Singapore?
- 4,930 Persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Singapore ranks 24th 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).