United Kingdom - Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development

Since 2014, United Kingdom Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development rose 2.2% year on year. With 23,643 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 1 among other countries in Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development. 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 was the worst growing country at -11.4% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 23,643.00
2018 23,355.70
2017 22,950.00
2016 23,901.00
2015 20,826.00
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How does United Kingdom 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
3 #3
Germany
19,067 2019 +3.9 % +12.8 % View data
4 #4
France
15,079 2017 +7.4 % +1.1 % View data
5 #5
Spain
13,433 2019 +1.5 % +3.0 % View data
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