Denmark vs Netherlands: Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.

Denmark
35,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2009
Netherlands
42,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2009
Denmark rank
16th
Netherlands rank
13th

Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 42,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 35,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark, a difference of 6,784 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 19,140 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 39,945 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 20,806 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Netherlands
2000s 29,868 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 47,845 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,977 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev., Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 42,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 35,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark as of 2009.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Denmark and Netherlands?
6,784 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2009.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 692 data points, 1993–2009
Last refreshed