Slovenia vs Taiwan: R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity

Slovenia
11,268 Persons (full-time equivalent)
in 2023
Taiwan
243,658 Persons (full-time equivalent)
in 2023
Slovenia rank
7th
Taiwan rank
4th

R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity over time

  • Slovenia
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 243,658 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 11,268 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Slovenia, a difference of 232,390 Persons (full-time equivalent).

That makes Taiwan's figure about 21.6 times Slovenia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Slovenia ranks 7th and Taiwan ranks 4th of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 5,489 Persons (full-time equivalent) 117,249 Persons (full-time equivalent) 111,760 Persons (full-time equivalent) Taiwan
2010s 9,618 Persons (full-time equivalent) 181,891 Persons (full-time equivalent) 172,274 Persons (full-time equivalent) Taiwan
2020s 11,223 Persons (full-time equivalent) 231,531 Persons (full-time equivalent) 220,307 Persons (full-time equivalent) Taiwan

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, Slovenia or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 243,658 Persons (full-time equivalent) against 11,268 Persons (full-time equivalent) in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity between Slovenia and Taiwan?
232,390 Persons (full-time equivalent), with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Taiwan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and Taiwan rank globally for r&d personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity?
Slovenia ranks 7th and Taiwan ranks 4th 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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Indicator
R&D personnel in the business enterprise sector by main activity — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit
Persons (full-time equivalent)
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 587 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.