Cyprus vs Malta: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size
Cyprus
850 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Malta
1,633 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Cyprus rank
49th
Malta rank
48th
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1,633 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus, a difference of 783 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Malta's figure about 1.9 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 49th and Malta ranks 48th of 52 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 45 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 89 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 268.51 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 396.62 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 128.11 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Malta |
| 2010s | 375.66 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 958.45 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 582.79 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Malta |
| 2020s | 813.56 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,369 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 555.24 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Malta |
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, Cyprus or Malta?
- Malta, at 1,633 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size between Cyprus and Malta?
- 783 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by size?
- Cyprus ranks 49th and Malta ranks 48th of 52 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.