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

Since 2014, Netherlands Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities increased 3.3% year on year. With 42,076 Employees in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities. Netherlands is overtaken by France, which was ranked number 4 at 49,084 Employees and is followed by Italy with 29,406 Employees. Germany topped the ranking with 204,083 Employees in 2019, an increase of 1.9% compared to 2018. 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 42,076.00
2018 42,060.00
2017 39,918.00
2016 38,721.00
2015 37,633.00
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How does Netherlands 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
4 #4
France
49,084 2019 +2.3 % -8.4 % View data
5 #5
Netherlands
42,076 2019 +0.0 % +3.3 % View data
6 #6
Italy
29,406 2019 +0.1 % +4.2 % View data
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