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

Ireland
11,959 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2009
Slovenia
6,785 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2009
Ireland rank
26th
Slovenia rank
29th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11,959 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 6,785 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovenia, a difference of 5,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Slovenia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 29th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 6,462 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,627 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Ireland
2000s 10,164 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,782 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,381 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Ireland

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., Ireland or Slovenia?
Ireland, at 11,959 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 6,785 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Slovenia as of 2009.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Ireland and Slovenia?
5,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2009.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Ireland ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 29th 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