R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Capital region

Capital region: R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel was 56,108 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56,108 Persons
Rank
25th
of 201 regions
All-time high
56,108 Persons
in 2023
All-time low
43,125 Persons
in 2007
Years of data
12
2007–2023

R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Capital region, 2007–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2007201520232007: 43.1k Persons2009: 45.9k Persons2010: 48.7k Persons2011: 48.1k Persons2012: 47.8k Persons2013: 47.5k Persons2014: 48.1k Persons2015: 49.0k Persons2016: 49.3k Persons2017: 48.0k Persons2019: 50.1k Persons2023: 56.1k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Capital region is 56,108 Persons, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Capital region peaked at 56,108 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43,125 Persons, in 2007.

Capital region ranks 25th of 201 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Capital region, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel (total economy) in Capital region, 2007 to 2023.
Year Persons Change
2007 43,125 Persons
2009 45,882 Persons +6.4%
2010 48,676 Persons +6.1%
2011 48,066 Persons -1.3%
2012 47,785 Persons -0.6%
2013 47,464 Persons -0.7%
2014 48,124 Persons +1.4%
2015 48,987 Persons +1.8%
2016 49,299 Persons +0.6%
2017 48,010 Persons -2.6%
2019 50,134 Persons +4.4%
2023 56,108 Persons +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44,504 Persons 43,125 Persons 45,882 Persons 2
2010s 48,505 Persons 47,464 Persons 50,134 Persons 9
2020s 56,108 Persons 56,108 Persons 56,108 Persons 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Capital region?
R&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Capital region was 56,108 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 Capital region?
The highest recorded value was 56,108 Persons in 2023.
What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel recorded in Capital region?
The lowest recorded value was 43,125 Persons in 2007.
How does Capital region rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
Capital region ranks 25th 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 Capital region?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Capital region 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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Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel (total economy)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
224 places, 4,038 data points, 1982–2024
Last refreshed

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).