Korea vs South Korea: Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE … 1.1

Korea
208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
South Korea
208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
Korea rank
6th
South Korea rank
6th

Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE … 1.1 over time

  • Korea
  • South Korea
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199520012008

How they compare

Korea currently reports 208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South Korea, a difference of 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 87,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 87,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) —
2000s 144,877 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 144,877 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 0 Full-time equivalent (FTE) —

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., Korea or South Korea?
Korea, at 208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 208,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in South Korea as of 2008.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Korea and South Korea?
0 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
How do Korea and South Korea rank globally for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Korea ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th 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