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Economy > Innovation > Research and development personnel > By sector > Government sector: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total number of researchers employed in the government sector.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ChinaChina 320,814 2011
2 RussiaRussia 131,734 2010
3 GermanyGermany 61,341.54 2010
4 UkraineUkraine 35,751 2011
5 JapanJapan 35,693 2010
6 SpainSpain 33,884 2010
7 FranceFrance 27,518.92 2010
8 IranIran 23,089 2008
9 ItalyItaly 22,336 2010
10 ArgentinaArgentina 22,257 2010
11 South KoreaSouth Korea 22,018 2010
12 EgyptEgypt 21,630 2011
13 PolandPoland 16,236 2010
14 JordanJordan 11,310 2008
15 IndonesiaIndonesia 11,114 2006
16 VietnamVietnam 11,082 2002
17 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 9,714 2010
18 PakistanPakistan 9,046 2011
19 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 8,471 2011
20 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 8,220 2011
21 NetherlandsNetherlands 7,900 2010
22 BrazilBrazil 7,667 2010
23 MexicoMexico 7,217 2003
24 TurkeyTurkey 7,099 2010
25 ThailandThailand 6,855 2009
26 HungaryHungary 6,148 2010
27 NorwayNorway 6,050 2010
28 FinlandFinland 5,970 2010
29 BelarusBelarus 5,966 2011
30 BulgariaBulgaria 5,877 2010
31 RomaniaRomania 5,831 2010
32 PortugalPortugal 5,101 2010
33 UzbekistanUzbekistan 4,926 2011
34 GeorgiaGeorgia 4,692 2005
35 BangladeshBangladesh 4,082 1997
36 NepalNepal 3,803 2010
37 South AfricaSouth Africa 3,655 2009
38 SlovakiaSlovakia 3,519 2011
39 TunisiaTunisia 3,460 2008
40 ArmeniaArmenia 3,452 2011
41 BelgiumBelgium 3,251 2009
42 MalaysiaMalaysia 3,174 2011
43 AustriaAustria 3,145 2009
44 KazakhstanKazakhstan 3,144 2011
45 CroatiaCroatia 3,123 2010
46 IraqIraq 3,117 2011
47 New ZealandNew Zealand 3,000 2009
48 SerbiaSerbia 2,929 2011
49 GreeceGreece 2,916 2005
50 PhilippinesPhilippines 2,480 2007
51 SloveniaSlovenia 2,457 2010
52 SingaporeSingapore 2,309 2010
53 PeruPeru 2,276 2004
54 SudanSudan 2,242 2005
55 SwedenSweden 2,217 2009
56 MoldovaMoldova 2,108 2011
57 DenmarkDenmark 1,948 2010
58 NigeriaNigeria 1,885 2007
59 Sri LankaSri Lanka 1,673 2010
60 EthiopiaEthiopia 1,602 2010
61 LithuaniaLithuania 1,599 2010
62 MongoliaMongolia 1,521 2011
63 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1,427 2011
64 MoroccoMorocco 1,410 2011
65 TajikistanTajikistan 1,291 2011
66 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1,271 2009
67 IcelandIceland 1,230 2009
68 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1,172 2011
69 Hong KongHong Kong 1,105 2010
70 GuineaGuinea 1,096 2000
71 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 1,086 2009
72 KenyaKenya 1,077 2007
73 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 955 2010
74 UgandaUganda 808 2009
75 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 800 2008
76 LatviaLatvia 784 2010
77 EstoniaEstonia 733 2011
78 AlgeriaAlgeria 730 2005
79 LuxembourgLuxembourg 715 2010
80 BotswanaBotswana 692 2005
81 VenezuelaVenezuela 669 2009
82 IrelandIreland 607 2010
83 TanzaniaTanzania 601 2007
84 MozambiqueMozambique 564 2010
85 ChileChile 505 2010
86 MontenegroMontenegro 494 2011
87 LibyaLibya 460 2009
88 KuwaitKuwait 411 2011
89 CambodiaCambodia 394 2002
90 GhanaGhana 393 2007
91 AlbaniaAlbania 376 2008
92 PalestinePalestine 334 2010
93 UruguayUruguay 315 2011
94 CameroonCameroon 298 2008
95 TogoTogo 264 2007
96 MadagascarMadagascar 262 2007
97 MaliMali 257 2006
98 MalawiMalawi 247 2007
99 PanamaPanama 243.36 2005
100 OmanOman 216 2011
101 CyprusCyprus 206 2010
102 ZambiaZambia 198 2008
103 GuatemalaGuatemala 175 2010
104 SenegalSenegal 167 2008
105 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 165 2007
106 HondurasHonduras 160 2003
107 GabonGabon 150 2006
108 ColombiaColombia 145.43 2010
=109 BoliviaBolivia 140 2010
=109 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 140 2009
111 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 110 2010
112 LaosLaos 109 2002
113 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands 86 2003
114 BurundiBurundi 68 2011
115 ParaguayParaguay 64 2011
116 BruneiBrunei 62 2003
117 MaltaMalta 57 2011
118 GambiaGambia 33 2011
119 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 29 2009
120 LesothoLesotho 25 2009
121 El SalvadorEl Salvador 22 2011
122 MonacoMonaco 10 2005
123 SeychellesSeychelles 8 2005

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