South Korea - Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development
Since 2014, South Korea Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development jumped by 16.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 18 comparing other countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Scientific Research and Development with 5,205.91 Full-Time Equivalent. South Korea is overtaken by Turkey, which was ranked number 17 at 5,479 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Denmark with 3,745.6 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 witnessed the best average annual growth at +163% per year, while Romania witnessed the worst performance at -9.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,205.91 |
| 2018 | 5,215.97 |
| 2017 | 4,242.62 |
| 2016 | 3,584.05 |
| 2015 | 2,887.03 |
How does South Korea 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 | |
| 17 |
#17
Turkey
|
5,479 | 2017 | NA | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
South Korea
|
5,206 | 2019 | -0.2 % | +16.1 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Denmark
|
3,746 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -0.7 % | View data | |