Spain vs Sweden: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE
Spain
92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Sweden
54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Spain rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Sweden, a difference of 37,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,599 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 32,160 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
| 1990s | 30,567 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 39,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,188 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
| 2000s | 77,160 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 53,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 24,030 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Spain |
| 2010s | 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 37,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Spain |
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, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 92,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 54,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace between Spain and Sweden?
- 37,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Spain ranks 11th 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.