Lithuania vs Slovak Republic: R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel

Lithuania
25,940 Persons
in 2023
Slovak Republic
41,052 Persons
in 2023
Lithuania rank
9th
Slovak Republic rank
7th

R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel over time

  • Lithuania
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 41,052 Persons against 25,940 Persons in Lithuania, a difference of 15,112 Persons.

That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.6 times Lithuania's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Slovak Republic has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 9th and Slovak Republic ranks 7th of 12 countries.

Slovak Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 15,590 Persons 24,029 Persons 8,439 Persons Slovak Republic
2000s 16,233 Persons 22,630 Persons 6,397 Persons Slovak Republic
2010s 22,778 Persons 30,980 Persons 8,202 Persons Slovak Republic
2020s 26,201 Persons 39,018 Persons 12,818 Persons Slovak Republic

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 Slovak Republic?
Slovak Republic, at 41,052 Persons against 25,940 Persons in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Lithuania and Slovak Republic?
15,112 Persons, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Slovak Republic?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Slovak Republic rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
Lithuania ranks 9th and Slovak Republic ranks 7th 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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Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,049 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

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).