Italy vs Spain: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE
Italy
103,858 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Spain
92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Italy rank
10th
Spain rank
11th
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 103,858 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Spain, a difference of 11,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 46 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55,850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 17,624 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 38,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Italy |
| 1990s | 62,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 30,135 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 32,360 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Italy |
| 2000s | 76,590 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 69,497 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,093 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Italy |
| 2010s | 103,858 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Italy |
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, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 103,858 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Spain as of 2010.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between Italy and Spain?
- 11,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Italy ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th 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.