Netherlands vs Sweden: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE
Netherlands
51,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Sweden
54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Netherlands rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 51,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Netherlands, a difference of 3,147 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 46 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29,747 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 32,160 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,414 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
| 1990s | 37,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 39,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,501 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
| 2000s | 47,989 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 53,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,142 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
| 2010s | 51,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,147 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 51,650 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 3,147 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.