Lithuania vs Portugal: 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
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 163,630 Persons against 25,940 Persons in Lithuania, a difference of 137,690 Persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 6.3 times Lithuania's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 9th of 12 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,590 Persons | 31,662 Persons | 16,072 Persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 16,233 Persons | 54,423 Persons | 38,190 Persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22,778 Persons | 102,737 Persons | 79,958 Persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 26,201 Persons | 143,052 Persons | 116,852 Persons | Portugal |
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, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 163,630 Persons against 25,940 Persons in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 137,690 Persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Lithuania ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 9th 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).