Denmark vs Finland: R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D
R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 86,743 Persons against 76,206 Persons in Finland, a difference of 10,537 Persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Finland ranks 17th of 23 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40,939 Persons | 36,576 Persons | 4,363 Persons | Denmark |
| 1990s | 49,825 Persons | 54,126 Persons | 4,301 Persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 61,341 Persons | 73,200 Persons | 11,859 Persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 85,468 Persons | 75,853 Persons | 9,616 Persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 86,743 Persons against 76,206 Persons in Finland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d between Denmark and Finland?
- 10,537 Persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Finland ranks 17th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — 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 field of research (natural sciences, engineering and technology, medical and health sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, social sciences, and humanities and the arts).