Spain - Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development
Since 2014, Spain Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development rose 3% year on year. With 13,433.48 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 comparing other countries in Total Researchers in Scientific Research and Development. Spain is overtaken by France, which was ranked number 4 with 15,079 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by Poland at 11,420 Full-Time Equivalent. United Kingdom ranked the highest with 23,643 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 1.2% versus 2018. 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 | 13,433.48 |
| 2018 | 13,233.07 |
| 2017 | 13,297.39 |
| 2016 | 12,393.00 |
| 2015 | 11,894.00 |
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How does Spain 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 | |
| 4 |
#4
France
|
15,079 | 2017 | +7.4 % | +1.1 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Spain
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13,433 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +3.0 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Poland
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11,420 | 2019 | +6.3 % | +29.8 % | View data | |