Luxembourg vs Romania: R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D

Luxembourg
7,062 Persons
in 2019
Romania
43,973 Persons
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
22nd
Romania rank
20th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 43,973 Persons against 7,062 Persons in Luxembourg, a difference of 36,911 Persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.2 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 20th of 23 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 5,112 Persons 41,481 Persons 36,368 Persons Romania
2010s 6,447 Persons 43,592 Persons 37,145 Persons Romania

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, Luxembourg or Romania?
Romania, at 43,973 Persons against 7,062 Persons in Luxembourg as of 2019.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d between Luxembourg and Romania?
36,911 Persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Luxembourg and Romania rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d?
Luxembourg ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 20th 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).