Croatia vs Estonia: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … size

Croatia
7,106
in 2024
Estonia
5,364
in 2024
Croatia rank
40th
Estonia rank
43rd

R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … size over time

  • Croatia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 7,106 against 5,364 in Estonia, a difference of 1,742.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 40th and Estonia ranks 43rd of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,459 1,379 1,079 Croatia
2010s 3,156 2,036 1,121 Croatia
2020s 6,924 3,988 2,935 Croatia

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 size, Croatia or Estonia?
Croatia, at 7,106 against 5,364 in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size between Croatia and Estonia?
1,742, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Estonia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Estonia rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size?
Croatia ranks 40th and Estonia ranks 43rd of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size class and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 1,774 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed