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Economy > Innovation > Research and development personnel > By sector > Business enterprise sector (Headcounts) per thousand people: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total number of researchers employed by private for-profit enterprises. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IsraelIsrael 5.76 Number 2010
2 FinlandFinland 5.19 Number 2010
3 DenmarkDenmark 5.15 Number 2010
4 South KoreaSouth Korea 4.58 Number 2010
5 JapanJapan 4.22 Number 2010
6 IcelandIceland 4.09 Number 2009
7 SwedenSweden 3.53 Number 2009
8 SingaporeSingapore 3.53 Number 2010
9 LuxembourgLuxembourg 3.52 Number 2009
10 NorwayNorway 3.49 Number 2010
11 AustriaAustria 3.19 Number 2009
12 FranceFrance 2.75 Number 2010
13 GermanyGermany 2.58 Number 2009
14 IrelandIreland 2.04 Number 2010
15 BelgiumBelgium 2.03 Number 2009
16 NetherlandsNetherlands 2.01 Number 2010
17 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.9 Number 2009
18 SloveniaSlovenia 1.9 Number 2010
19 PortugalPortugal 1.81 Number 2010
20 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1.59 Number 2011
21 Hong KongHong Kong 1.59 Number 2010
22 EstoniaEstonia 1.51 Number 2010
23 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 1.47 Number 2008
24 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 1.45 Number 2010
25 RussiaRussia 1.39 Number 2010
26 SpainSpain 1.3 Number 2010
27 BelarusBelarus 1.23 Number 2011
28 HungaryHungary 1.22 Number 2010
29 JordanJordan 1.09 Number 2003
30 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.989 Number 2011
31 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands 0.869 Number 2003
32 MaltaMalta 0.863 Number 2010
33 ChinaChina 0.798 Number 2011
34 ItalyItaly 0.759 Number 2010
35 GreeceGreece 0.615 Number 2007
36 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.612 Number 2009
37 UkraineUkraine 0.593 Number 2011
38 LithuaniaLithuania 0.539 Number 2010
39 SlovakiaSlovakia 0.502 Number 2011
40 TurkeyTurkey 0.413 Number 2010
41 LatviaLatvia 0.402 Number 2010
42 PolandPoland 0.361 Number 2010
43 CyprusCyprus 0.342 Number 2010
44 CroatiaCroatia 0.314 Number 2010
45 RomaniaRomania 0.288 Number 2010
46 TunisiaTunisia 0.229 Number 2008
47 BulgariaBulgaria 0.222 Number 2010
48 MalaysiaMalaysia 0.22 Number 2011
49 BrazilBrazil 0.212 Number 2010
50 MontenegroMontenegro 0.201 Number 2011
51 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.184 Number 2011
52 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.17 Number 2009
53 MexicoMexico 0.162 Number 2009
54 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.15 Number 2011
55 IranIran 0.133 Number 2008
56 ArgentinaArgentina 0.128 Number 2010
57 VietnamVietnam 0.122 Number 2002
58 ThailandThailand 0.116 Number 2009
59 ChileChile 0.0926 Number 2010
60 BruneiBrunei 0.0905 Number 2003
61 BotswanaBotswana 0.0848 Number 2005
62 MoldovaMoldova 0.075 Number 2011
63 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.0658 Number 2011
64 BermudaBermuda 0.062 Number 2011
65 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.0566 Number 2010
66 EcuadorEcuador 0.0559 Number 2008
67 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.0542 Number 2011
68 MongoliaMongolia 0.0512 Number 2011
69 MacauMacau 0.0449 Number 2005
70 MaliMali 0.0371 Number 2007
71 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.0362 Number 2007
72 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 0.0319 Number 2008
73 OmanOman 0.0294 Number 2011
74 GuamGuam 0.0253 Number 2005
75 PeruPeru 0.0251 Number 2004
76 SerbiaSerbia 0.0227 Number 2011
77 NepalNepal 0.0202 Number 2010
78 UruguayUruguay 0.0112 Number 2011
79 LaosLaos 0.0106 Number 2002
80 HondurasHonduras 0.00905 Number 2003
81 CambodiaCambodia 0.00889 Number 2002
82 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.00872 Number 2008
83 CameroonCameroon 0.00796 Number 2008
84 SudanSudan 0.00709 Number 2005
85 LesothoLesotho 0.00553 Number 2009
86 MoroccoMorocco 0.00488 Number 2008
87 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.00472 Number 2010
88 ColombiaColombia 0.00414 Number 2010
89 GhanaGhana 0.00391 Number 2007
90 ParaguayParaguay 0.00319 Number 2011
91 UgandaUganda 0.00304 Number 2009
92 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.00302 Number 2009
93 KenyaKenya 0.00286 Number 2007
94 ZambiaZambia 0.00281 Number 2008
95 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.00272 Number 2011
96 MalawiMalawi 0.00197 Number 2007
97 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.00161 Number 2009
98 EgyptEgypt 0.00155 Number 2011
99 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.00117 Number 2009
100 SenegalSenegal 0.00106 Number 2008
101 BoliviaBolivia 0.000591 Number 2010
102 PanamaPanama 0.0 1997

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