Finland vs Ireland: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 45,837 Persons against 40,956 Persons in Ireland, a difference of 4,881 Persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,737 Persons | 8,226 Persons | 21,512 Persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 40,266 Persons | 13,153 Persons | 27,114 Persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 39,804 Persons | 23,558 Persons | 16,246 Persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 45,976 Persons | 36,958 Persons | 9,018 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 Ireland?
- Finland, at 45,837 Persons against 40,956 Persons in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions between Finland and Ireland?
- 4,881 Persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
- Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd 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