China except Hong Kong vs Japan: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE
China except Hong Kong
1.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
Japan
625,264 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
China except Hong Kong rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time
- China except Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
China except Hong Kong currently reports 1.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 625,264 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Japan, a difference of 770,676 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes China except Hong Kong's figure about 2.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 4 regions.
Across the 2 decades both report, China except Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China except Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300,811 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 586,139 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 285,328 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Japan |
| 2000s | 824,538 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 593,503 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 231,035 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | China except Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace, China except Hong Kong or Japan?
- China except Hong Kong, at 1.40 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 625,264 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Japan as of 2008.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 770,676 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with China except Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2008.
- How do China except Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and sex (1980-2010). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.