R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Denmark
Denmark: R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel was 100,535 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Denmark, 1997–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Denmark stood at 100,535 Persons. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Denmark peaked at 100,535 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52,451 Persons, in 1997.
That places Denmark 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 52,451 Persons | — |
| 1999 | 54,796 Persons | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 56,068 Persons | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 59,811 Persons | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 61,915 Persons | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 60,525 Persons | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 65,994 Persons | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 67,267 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 68,335 Persons | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 68,386 Persons | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83,883 Persons | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 83,931 Persons | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 84,562 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 85,491 Persons | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 84,999 Persons | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 85,165 Persons | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 84,387 Persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 86,415 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 87,491 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 83,766 Persons | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 83,350 Persons | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 86,743 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 86,574 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 100,535 Persons | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,624 Persons | 52,451 Persons | 54,796 Persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 67,611 Persons | 56,068 Persons | 83,931 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,237 Persons | 83,350 Persons | 87,491 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,554 Persons | 86,574 Persons | 100,535 Persons | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Denmark?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Denmark was 100,535 Persons in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 100,535 Persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,451 Persons in 1997.
- How does Denmark rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel (total economy). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table contains research and development (R&D) personnel statistics. Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of employment (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit) and by function (researchers, technicians and other support staff).