The Global Total Internal R&D Personnel in Human Health Activities experienced diverse growth patterns across countries in 2023. Italy holds the largest share, followed by Taiwan, while countries like Estonia and Romania remain at the lower end of the spectrum. Notably, South Korea and Lithuania saw significant increases in their R&D personnel shares, whereas Hungary experienced a decline. Year-on-year changes highlight positive trends with Taiwan and Lithuania leading the growth. The five-year CAGR underscores a steady overall expansion in R&D personnel distribution across the examined nations.
Future trends to watch include the potential for continued investment in R&D across countries with smaller shares as they aim to enhance their global standing. Additionally, countries with substantial growth, such as South Korea and Lithuania, may consolidate or accelerate investments, thereby potentially reshaping the global landscape of R&D in human health.
Top countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Human Health Activities Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 35.52 | 2023 | +4.32% | +3.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Taiwan | 25.34 | 2023 | +3.38% | +4.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 9.97 | 2023 | +0.92% | +4.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.64 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 4.68 | 2023 | +4.46% | +4.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 4.07 | 2023 | +9.15% | +16.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Israel | 3.01 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 2.89 | 2023 | +4.95% | +4.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 2.17 | 2023 | +10.23% | +8.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.87 | 2023 | -7.59% | -3.36% | View data |