Belgium - Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development

Since 2014, Belgium Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development increased 1.7% year on year. With 5,564.61 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 16 comparing other countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development. Belgium is overtaken by Sweden, which was ranked number 15 with 6,006 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Turkey at 5,479 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom lead the ranking with 42,844.6 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is +0.8% compared to 2018. Germany, Israel and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Hungary recorded the best 5 years average growth at +163% per year, while Romania was the worst growing country at -9.7% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 5,564.61
2018 5,392.32
2017 5,189.82
2016 4,957.19
2015 5,230.00
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How does Belgium rank in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development?

# 34 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United Kingdom
42,845 2019 +0.8 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Germany
26,320 2019 +3.5 % +10.8 % View data
15 #15
Sweden
6,006 2019 -0.4 % NA View data
16 #16
Belgium
5,565 2019 +3.2 % +1.7 % View data
17 #17
Turkey
5,479 2017 NA -0.3 % View data
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