The analysis of the Global Total Internal R&D Personnel in Education by country for 2023 reveals that South Korea leads with 921.65 Full-Time Equivalents (FTE), followed by the United Kingdom at 826.17 FTE, while Slovenia records the lowest at 11 FTE. Year-on-year variations indicate significant growth in Slovakia (18.47%) and Taiwan (7.27%), while Spain experienced a decline (-1.24%). Over the last five years, Lithuania shows a promising average growth, and other countries exhibit diverse growth trajectories.
Future trends to monitor include the increasing emphasis on R&D investments in emerging markets, potential shifts in educational R&D priorities due to technological advancements, and the impact of geopolitical changes on global talent mobility. These factors may significantly alter the distribution and growth of R&D personnel globally.
Top countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Education by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 921.65 | 2023 | +4.71% | +4.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 826.17 | 2023 | +2.71% | +5.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Australia | 543.5 | 2023 | +4.14% | +5.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 375.3 | 2023 | +5.54% | +0.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 163.45 | 2023 | -3.35% | -1.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 103 | 2023 | +5.1% | +5.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 69 | 2023 | +4.55% | -0.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 68 | 2023 | +4.62% | +4.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Taiwan | 62.84 | 2023 | +4.89% | +7.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 23 | 2023 | +0.34% | +1.84% | View data |