The global distribution of researchers in the manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies highlights South Korea's leadership with 6.17k full-time equivalents in 2023, representing a strong growth of 9.92% year-on-year. Japan and Germany follow, with year-on-year increases of 4.76% and 4.94%, respectively. Among rising countries, Taiwan reported a notable 9.62% growth. In contrast, Canada saw a slight decline, while Romania experienced the most significant decrease at 10.59%. The most significant five-year trends revealed dynamic growth in South Korea, Taiwan, and Lithuania, while stability was observed in European countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential acceleration in Asian countries as R&D investments increase.
- The impact of technological advancements, particularly in Europe, potentially boosting research opportunities.
- A potential rise in collaborative research projects across countries reflecting a globalized approach to medical advancements.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Medical and Dental Instruments and Supplies by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 6,170 | 2023 | +7.8% | +9.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 5,780 | 2023 | +1.94% | +4.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 3,980 | 2023 | +2.77% | +4.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Taiwan | 1,630 | 2023 | +6.26% | +9.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 896.15 | 2023 | +3.09% | +0.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 New Zealand | 838 | 2023 | +2.44% | +3.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 758 | 2023 | +1.47% | -1.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 632.1 | 2023 | +3.42% | +1.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 393 | 2023 | +4.24% | +4.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 351.47 | 2023 | +1.74% | +4.43% | View data |
