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

In 2019, the country was number 30 comparing other countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development with 498.46 Full-Time Equivalent. Iceland is overtaken by Chile, which was ranked number 29 with 647.18 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Slovakia with 409.3 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom topped the ranking with 42,844.6 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, a growth of 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 recorded the worst performance at -9.7% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 498.46
2018 483.10
2017 448.00
2016 493.00
2015 493.00
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How does Iceland 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
29 #29
Chile
647 2019 +8.2 % +0.2 % View data
30 #30
Iceland
498 2019 +3.2 % NA View data
31 #31
Slovakia
409 2019 -9.5 % -3.3 % View data
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