The country was number 5 in 2023, Germany overtook 483,310 Full-Time Equivalent. The United States, Japan and Germany respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does South Korea rank in Total R&D Personnel in the Business Enterprise Sector?
| # | 44 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 5,263,200 | 2023 | +8.2% | +8.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 1,919,800 | 2023 | +2.74% | +3.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 654,390 | 2023 | +0.97% | +1.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 498,850 | 2023 | +2.11% | +2.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 483,310 | 2023 | +4.18% | +4.74% | |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 317,900 | 2023 | -5.08% | -2.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 315,390 | 2023 | +2.26% | +2.66% | View data |
