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

Since 2012, France Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development decreased by 0.1% year on year. With 25,456 Full-Time Equivalent in 2017, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development. France is overtaken by Israel, which was ranked number 3 with 25,665 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Japan at 22,423 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom ranked the highest with 42,844.6 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, +0.8% versus 2018. Hungary witnessed the best average annual growth at +163% per year, while Romania recorded the worst performance at -9.7% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2017 25,456.00
2016 24,722.00
2015
2014
2013 24,472.70
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How does France 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
3 #3
Israel
25,665 2019 +2.4 % +5.0 % View data
4 #4
France
25,456 2017 +3.0 % -0.1 % View data
5 #5
Japan
22,423 2019 +0.2 % -0.1 % View data
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