Norway - Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development

Since 2014, Norway Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development fell by 0.1% year on year. With 2,397 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was number 19 among other countries in Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development. Norway is overtaken by Denmark, which was number 18 with 2,641.6 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Ireland with 1,850.51 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom ranked the highest with 23,643 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, an increase of 1.2% compared to 2018. Japan, Germany and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Hungary witnessed the best average annual growth at +166.8% per year, while Romania witnessed the worst performance at -11.4% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 2,397.00
2018 2,384.00
2017 2,377.00
2016 2,353.00
2015 2,249.00
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How does Norway rank in Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development?

# 33 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United Kingdom
23,643 2019 +1.2 % +2.2 % View data
2 #2
Japan
19,634 2019 +1.9 % +0.1 % View data
18 #18
Denmark
2,642 2019 +0.1 % +1.5 % View data
19 #19
Norway
2,397 2019 +0.6 % -0.1 % View data
20 #20
Ireland
1,851 2019 +0.8 % NA View data
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