R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel was 679,333 Persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Russian Federation, 1989–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 679,333 Persons for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Russian Federation peaked at 2.22 million Persons in 1989 and was at its lowest, 679,333 Persons, in 2020.
That places Russian Federation 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance and function — R&D Personnel in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2.22 million Persons | — |
| 1990 | 1.94 million Persons | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 1.68 million Persons | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.53 million Persons | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million Persons | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 1.11 million Persons | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 1.06 million Persons | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 990,743 Persons | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 934,637 Persons | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 855,190 Persons | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 872,363 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 887,729 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 885,568 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 870,878 Persons | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 858,470 Persons | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 839,338 Persons | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 813,207 Persons | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 807,066 Persons | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 801,135 Persons | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 761,252 Persons | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 742,433 Persons | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 736,540 Persons | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 735,273 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 727,263 Persons | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 727,029 Persons | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 732,274 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 738,857 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 722,291 Persons | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 707,887 Persons | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 682,580 Persons | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 682,464 Persons | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 679,333 Persons | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.22 million Persons | 2.22 million Persons | 2.22 million Persons | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million Persons | 855,190 Persons | 1.94 million Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 826,708 Persons | 742,433 Persons | 887,729 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 719,246 Persons | 682,464 Persons | 738,857 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 679,333 Persons | 679,333 Persons | 679,333 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 1 Japan 1.32 million Persons compare
- 2 Germany 1.17 million Persons compare
- 3 United Kingdom 739,816 Persons compare
- 4 France 678,466 Persons compare
- 4 Türkiye 418,603 Persons compare
- 5 Poland 326,075 Persons compare
- 5 Italy 518,829 Persons compare
- 6 Netherlands 260,716 Persons compare
- 6 Spain 431,848 Persons compare
More reference data data for Russian Federation
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Russian Federation?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel in Russian Federation was 679,333 Persons in 2020, 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 million Persons in 1989.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 679,333 Persons in 2020.
- How does Russian Federation rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel?
- Russian Federation ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance and function — r&d personnel rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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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).