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

East of England
83,841 Persons
in 2017
Norway
98,010 Persons
in 2023
East of England rank
15th
Norway rank
13th

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

  • East of England
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 98,010 Persons against 83,841 Persons in East of England, a difference of 14,169 Persons.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times East of England's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was East of England ahead.

East of England ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th of 201 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East of England Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 60,679 Persons 59,028 Persons 1,651 Persons East of England
2010s 74,757 Persons 73,310 Persons 1,448 Persons East of England

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, East of England or Norway?
Norway, at 98,010 Persons against 83,841 Persons in East of England as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel between East of England and Norway?
14,169 Persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East of England and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do East of England and Norway rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
East of England ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th 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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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).