Greece vs Norway: R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D

Greece
103,525 Persons
in 2019
Norway
89,864 Persons
in 2019
Greece rank
13th
Norway rank
14th

R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D over time

  • Greece
  • Norway
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 103,525 Persons against 89,864 Persons in Norway, a difference of 13,661 Persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.

Greece ranks 13th and Norway ranks 14th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 37,856 Persons 38,714 Persons 858.2 Persons Norway
2000s 57,929 Persons 51,231 Persons 6,699 Persons Greece
2010s 89,403 Persons 76,863 Persons 12,540 Persons Greece

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, Greece or Norway?
Greece, at 103,525 Persons against 89,864 Persons in Norway as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d between Greece and Norway?
13,661 Persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Greece and Norway rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d?
Greece ranks 13th and Norway ranks 14th 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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Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 610 data points, 1981–2023
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 field of research (natural sciences, engineering and technology, medical and health sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, social sciences, and humanities and the arts).