Austria - Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities

Since 2014, Austria Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities fell by 0.4% year on year. With 9,232 Employees in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities. Austria is overtaken by Norway, which was ranked number 16 at 9,418 Employees and is followed by Serbia at 6,567 Employees. Germany topped the ranking with 204,083 Employees in 2019, that is a growth of 1.9% versus 2018. United Kingdom, Spain and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania witnessed the best average annual growth at +13.8% per year, while Malta recorded the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Employees)
2019 9,232.00
2018 8,723.00
2017 9,943.00
2016 9,935.00
2015 9,593.00
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How does Austria rank in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities?

# 32 Countries Units (Employees) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Germany
204,083 2019 +1.9 % +4.2 % View data
2 #2
United Kingdom
119,270 2019 +2.9 % +1.3 % View data
16 #16
Norway
9,418 2019 +0.2 % +2.3 % View data
17 #17
Austria
9,232 2019 +5.8 % -0.3 % View data
18 #18
Serbia
6,567 2018 -14.4 % NA View data
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