Austria vs Sweden: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 104,487 Persons against 87,308 Persons in Austria, a difference of 17,179 Persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 39 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,510 Persons | 63,001 Persons | 13,491 Persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 69,114 Persons | 69,628 Persons | 514 Persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 84,608 Persons | 102,926 Persons | 18,318 Persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 104,487 Persons against 87,308 Persons in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions between Austria and Sweden?
- 17,179 Persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
- Austria ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table contains research and development (R&D) personnel statistics in large (TL2) regions. Indicators covered Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit). 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). TL3 regions are grouped into typologies based on shared characteristics. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats Further information Guidelines for Collecting and Reporting Data on Research and Experimental Development Frascati Manual 2015 The interactive web-tool OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas The report OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For any question or comment, please write to RegionStat@oecd.org