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Economy > Innovation > Research and development personnel Stats: compare key data on China & Japan

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STAT China Japan HISTORY
By sector > Business enterprise sector 1.07 million
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Japan
537,293
Ranked 2nd.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (Headcounts) 1.07 million Number
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Japan
537,293 Number
Ranked 2nd.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (Headcounts) per thousand people 0.798 Number
Ranked 4th.
4.22 Number
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than China

By sector > Business enterprise sector (full time employment) 818,811
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Japan
490,538
Ranked 2nd.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (full time employment) per thousand people 0.609
Ranked 22nd.
3.85
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than China

By sector > Business enterprise sector per thousand people 0.798
Ranked 4th.
4.22
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than China

By sector > Government sector 320,814
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
35,693
Ranked 4th.

By sector > Government sector (full time employment) 250,250
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Japan
32,422
Ranked 4th.

By sector > Government sector (full time employment) per million people 186.18
Ranked 29th.
254.39
Ranked 27th. 37% more than China

By sector > Government sector per million people 238.68
Ranked 14th.
280.05
Ranked 26th. 17% more than China

By sector > Higher education sector (Headcounts) 512,998 Number
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Japan
312,099 Number
Ranked 2nd.

By sector > Higher education sector (Headcounts) per thousand people 0.382 Number
Ranked 16th.
2.45 Number
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than China

By sector > Higher education sector (full time employment) 249,025
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Japan
125,263
Ranked 3rd.

By sector > Higher education sector (full time employment) per million people 185.27
Ranked 38th.
982.84
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than China

By sector > Higher education sector per thousand people 0.382
Ranked 16th.
2.45
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than China

By sector > Higher education sector 512,998
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Japan
312,099
Ranked 2nd.

SOURCES: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables

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