Austria vs South East England: R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel

Austria
154,827 Persons
in 2023
South East England
119,998 Persons
in 2017
Austria rank
8th
South East England rank
5th

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

  • Austria
  • South East England
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199820102023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 154,827 Persons against 119,998 Persons in South East England, a difference of 34,829 Persons.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times South East England's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 8th and South East England ranks 5th of 17 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South East England Difference Ahead
2000s 92,980 Persons 88,650 Persons 4,330 Persons Austria
2010s 120,549 Persons 109,134 Persons 11,414 Persons Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel, Austria or South East England?
Austria, at 154,827 Persons against 119,998 Persons in South East England as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel between Austria and South East England?
34,829 Persons, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South East England?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Austria and South East England rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
Austria ranks 8th and South East England ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — 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

Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
224 places, 4,038 data points, 1982–2024
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 large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2). Definition of regions: Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). TL2 regions are used in this dataset. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf).