R&D personnel by sector: R&D Personnel (total economy) … region in Aragón
Aragón: R&D personnel by sector: R&D Personnel (total economy) … region was 12,704 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Aragón, 1988–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Aragón stood at 12,704 Persons. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Aragón peaked at 12,704 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,143 Persons, in 1988.
Aragón ranks 94th of 201 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector: R&D Personnel (total economy) … region in Aragón, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2,143 Persons | — |
| 1989 | 2,745 Persons | +28.1% |
| 1990 | 2,746 Persons | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,847 Persons | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 3,066 Persons | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 3,038 Persons | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3,595 Persons | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 4,151 Persons | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 3,566 Persons | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 4,501 Persons | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 4,398 Persons | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 4,750 Persons | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 5,665 Persons | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 5,995 Persons | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 7,027 Persons | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 7,837 Persons | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 8,068 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 9,162 Persons | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 9,681 Persons | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 10,373 Persons | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 10,583 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 10,234 Persons | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 10,014 Persons | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 10,073 Persons | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 9,485 Persons | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 9,650 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9,680 Persons | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 9,642 Persons | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9,812 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 10,364 Persons | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 10,499 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 10,214 Persons | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 11,045 Persons | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 11,902 Persons | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 12,704 Persons | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,444 Persons | 2,143 Persons | 2,745 Persons | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,666 Persons | 2,746 Persons | 4,750 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,266 Persons | 5,665 Persons | 10,583 Persons | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,945 Persons | 9,485 Persons | 10,499 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,466 Persons | 10,214 Persons | 12,704 Persons | 4 |
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- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change -82.77 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 1,933 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 357.53 Number (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 73 Number (2024)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 819,608 Number (2024)
- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 8,137 Number (2024)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 13,932 Number (2024)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 3,660 Number (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 13,932 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Aragón?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Aragón was 12,704 Persons in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel recorded in Aragón?
- The highest recorded value was 12,704 Persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel recorded in Aragón?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,143 Persons in 1988.
- How does Aragón rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
- Aragón ranks 94th out of 201 regions with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel rising or falling in Aragón?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aragón 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 region — 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 large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2). Definition of regions: Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). TL2 regions are used in this dataset. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf).