Germany vs Chinese Taipei: R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity
R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity over time
- Germany
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Germany currently reports 543,452 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 243,658 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 299,794 Persons (full-time equivalent).
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Chinese Taipei's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and Chinese Taipei ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320,780 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 117,249 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 203,531 Persons (full-time equivalent) | Germany |
| 2010s | 397,500 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 181,891 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 215,608 Persons (full-time equivalent) | Germany |
| 2020s | 496,342 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 230,115 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 266,227 Persons (full-time equivalent) | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity, Germany or Chinese Taipei?
- Germany, at 543,452 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 243,658 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Chinese Taipei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity between Germany and Chinese Taipei?
- 299,794 Persons (full-time equivalent), with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Chinese Taipei?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Chinese Taipei rank globally for r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Chinese Taipei ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity — R&D Personnel (total economy). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table presents research and development (R&D) statistics on personnel in the business enterprise sector. Measured in full-time equivalent are the number of total R&D personnel and researchers in the business enterprise sector by industry according to the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) revision 4. Data at the industry level are presented from 2000, first year from which some countries converted their data from ISIC rev.3.1 to the current ISIC rev. 4 classification.