Finland vs Hungary: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions

Finland
45,837 Persons
in 2023
Hungary
43,131 Persons
in 2023
Finland rank
21st
Hungary rank
22nd

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions over time

  • Finland
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 45,837 Persons against 43,131 Persons in Hungary, a difference of 2,706 Persons.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 29,737 Persons 8,662 Persons 21,075 Persons Finland
2000s 40,266 Persons 10,931 Persons 29,335 Persons Finland
2010s 39,474 Persons 26,317 Persons 13,157 Persons Finland
2020s 44,525 Persons 43,893 Persons 631.5 Persons Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions, Finland or Hungary?
Finland, at 45,837 Persons against 43,131 Persons in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions between Finland and Hungary?
2,706 Persons, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
Finland ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 22nd 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

Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 982 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

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