R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D in Türkiye
Türkiye: R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D was 321,392 Persons in 2020. ◆ Volatile
R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D in Türkiye, 1991–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2020, r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d in Türkiye stood at 321,392 Persons. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d in Türkiye peaked at 321,392 Persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38,323 Persons, in 1991.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
R&D personnel by sector of performance and major field of R&D — R&D in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38,323 Persons | — |
| 1992 | 39,817 Persons | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 44,349 Persons | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 46,643 Persons | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 51,193 Persons | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 58,315 Persons | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 63,601 Persons | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 62,181 Persons | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 66,330 Persons | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 76,074 Persons | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 75,960 Persons | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 79,958 Persons | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 83,281 Persons | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 86,680 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 97,355 Persons | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 105,032 Persons | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 119,738 Persons | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 125,142 Persons | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 135,043 Persons | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 147,417 Persons | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 164,287 Persons | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 184,301 Persons | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 196,321 Persons | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 213,686 Persons | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 224,284 Persons | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 242,213 Persons | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 266,478 Persons | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 289,791 Persons | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 305,811 Persons | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 321,392 Persons | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,306 Persons | 38,323 Persons | 66,330 Persons | 9 |
| 2000s | 98,426 Persons | 75,960 Persons | 135,043 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 223,459 Persons | 147,417 Persons | 305,811 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 321,392 Persons | 321,392 Persons | 321,392 Persons | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d in Türkiye?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d in Türkiye was 321,392 Persons in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 321,392 Persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,323 Persons in 1991.
- How does Türkiye rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 9 countries with data for 2020.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance and major field of r&d — r&d rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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 major field of R&D — 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 field of research (natural sciences, engineering and technology, medical and health sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, social sciences, and humanities and the arts).