Catalonia vs Denmark: R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel

Catalonia
85,847 Persons
in 2023
Denmark
100,535 Persons
in 2023
Catalonia rank
14th
Denmark rank
12th

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

  • Catalonia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 100,535 Persons against 85,847 Persons in Catalonia, a difference of 14,688 Persons.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Catalonia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Catalonia ranks 14th and Denmark ranks 12th of 201 regions.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Catalonia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 66,331 Persons 76,134 Persons 9,803 Persons Denmark
2010s 69,413 Persons 85,447 Persons 16,033 Persons Denmark
2020s 85,847 Persons 100,535 Persons 14,688 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 region — r&d personnel, Catalonia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 100,535 Persons against 85,847 Persons in Catalonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel between Catalonia and Denmark?
14,688 Persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Catalonia and Denmark?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Catalonia and Denmark rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
Catalonia ranks 14th and Denmark ranks 12th of 201 regions.
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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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).