Cyprus vs Latvia: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE

Cyprus
300 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Latvia
1,217 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Cyprus rank
46th
Latvia rank
43rd

R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time

  • Cyprus
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1,217 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 300 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus, a difference of 917 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Latvia's figure about 4.1 times Cyprus's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd of 46 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 105.5 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 484.5 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 379 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia
2000s 243.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,238 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 994.4 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia
2010s 300 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,217 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 917 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Latvia

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, Cyprus or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1,217 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 300 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus as of 2010.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between Cyprus and Latvia?
917 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
Cyprus ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd of 46 countries.
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.

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Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and sex (1980-2010)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 991 data points, 1980–2010
Last refreshed