South Korea - Total Researchers in Manufacture of Basic Metals

Since 2014, South Korea Total Researchers in Manufacture of Basic Metals increased 5.4% year on year. With 3,389.84 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was number 3 among other countries in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Basic Metals. South Korea is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 2 at 7,486 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Germany at 1,844 Full-Time Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 46,737.7 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is -2.6% compared to 2018. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +19.9% per year, while United Kingdom recorded the worst performance at -17.6% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 3,389.84
2018 3,327.95
2017 3,068.79
2016 2,921.01
2015 2,779.34
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How does South Korea rank in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Basic Metals?

# 30 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
46,738 2019 -2.6 % -8.1 % View data
2 #2
Japan
7,486 2019 -1.4 % -2.9 % View data
3 #3
South Korea
3,390 2019 +1.9 % +5.4 % View data
4 #4
Germany
1,844 2019 +1.9 % +3.9 % View data
5 #5
Switzerland
1,101 2017 NA +16.8 % View data
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