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

Poland
326,075 Persons
in 2023
Slovak Republic
41,052 Persons
in 2023
Poland rank
5th
Slovak Republic rank
7th

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

  • Poland
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 326,075 Persons against 41,052 Persons in Slovak Republic, a difference of 285,023 Persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 7.9 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 5th and Slovak Republic ranks 7th of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 124,778 Persons 24,159 Persons 100,618 Persons Poland
2000s 123,298 Persons 22,630 Persons 100,668 Persons Poland
2010s 180,923 Persons 30,980 Persons 149,943 Persons Poland
2020s 309,115 Persons 39,018 Persons 270,097 Persons Poland

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, Poland or Slovak Republic?
Poland, at 326,075 Persons against 41,052 Persons in Slovak Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel between Poland and Slovak Republic?
285,023 Persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovak Republic?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovak Republic rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
Poland ranks 5th 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).