South Korea - Total Researchers in Manufacturing
Since 2014, South Korea Total Researchers in Manufacturing was up 3.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 3 comparing other countries in Total Researchers in Manufacturing with 259,792.8 Full-Time Equivalent. South Korea is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 2 with 439,442 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Germany at 205,763 Full-Time Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 861,033.7 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is +0.7% versus 2018. Poland witnessed the best average annual growth at +12.6% per year, while Romania recorded the worst performance at -10.9% per year.
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| Date | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 259,792.80 |
| 2018 | 255,084.35 |
| 2017 | 241,712.50 |
| 2016 | 225,164.65 |
| 2015 | 223,251.83 |
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How does South Korea rank in Total Researchers in Manufacturing?
| # | 36 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
861,034 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
439,442 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Korea
|
259,793 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
205,763 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +4.3 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Taiwan
|
97,154 | 2019 | +2.7 % | +2.9 % | View data |