Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2

Bulgaria
14,343
in 2024
Slovakia
11,098
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
35th

Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
05.0k10.0k15.0k200520142024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 14,343 against 11,098 in Slovakia, a difference of 3,245.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovakia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 54 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,627 2,947 320.46 Slovakia
2010s 7,591 4,636 2,955 Bulgaria
2020s 13,810 9,339 4,471 Bulgaria

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. 2, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Bulgaria, at 14,343 against 11,098 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
3,245, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2. 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. 2
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 1,050 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed