Poland vs United Kingdom: R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity
R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 231,234 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 120,514 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Poland, a difference of 110,720 Persons (full-time equivalent).
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,933 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 151,173 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 137,239 Persons (full-time equivalent) | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 37,748 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 186,314 Persons (full-time equivalent) | 148,566 Persons (full-time equivalent) | United Kingdom |
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, Poland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 231,234 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 120,514 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Poland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 110,720 Persons (full-time equivalent), with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity?
- Poland ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 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.