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

Since 2014, Latvia Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities fell by 5.9% year on year. With 628 Employees in 2019, the country was number 29 among other countries in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities. Latvia is overtaken by Iceland, which was ranked number 28 with 759 Employees and is followed by Bosnia and Herzegovina with 552 Employees. Germany ranked the highest with 204,083 Employees in 2019, +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 witnessed the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Employees)
2019 628.00
2018 710.00
2017 653.00
2016 656.00
2015 852.00
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How does Latvia 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
28 #28
Iceland
759 2018 +2.6 % +8.0 % View data
29 #29
Latvia
628 2019 -11.6 % -5.8 % View data
30 #30
Bosnia and Herzegovina
552 2019 -3.8 % -1.5 % View data
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