Denmark vs Switzerland: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE
Denmark
34,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Switzerland
39,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
Denmark rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 34,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark, a difference of 5,658 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,867 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 32,470 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 20,603 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 17,111 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 34,175 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 17,064 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 30,935 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 36,369 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,434 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Switzerland |
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, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 39,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 34,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark as of 2008.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 5,658 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2008.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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.