R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Extremadura
Extremadura: R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel was 3,227 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Extremadura, 1988–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Extremadura recorded 3,227 Persons for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in 2023.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Extremadura peaked at 4,257 Persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 897 Persons, in 1988.
That places Extremadura 165th out of 201 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Extremadura, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 897 Persons | — |
| 1989 | 903 Persons | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 945 Persons | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 1,062 Persons | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 1,180 Persons | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 1,083 Persons | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 1,965 Persons | +81.4% |
| 1995 | 1,500 Persons | -23.7% |
| 1996 | 1,786 Persons | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 1,901 Persons | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 2,269 Persons | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 1,992 Persons | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 2,531 Persons | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 2,331 Persons | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 2,771 Persons | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 2,769 Persons | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 3,140 Persons | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 3,245 Persons | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 3,478 Persons | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 3,953 Persons | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 3,841 Persons | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 4,257 Persons | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 4,177 Persons | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,972 Persons | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 4,169 Persons | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 3,733 Persons | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 3,798 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 3,621 Persons | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 3,946 Persons | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 4,061 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 3,645 Persons | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 3,886 Persons | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 4,053 Persons | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 3,995 Persons | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,227 Persons | -19.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Extremadura changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +81.4% | 1,083 Persons | 1,965 Persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 900 Persons | 897 Persons | 903 Persons | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,568 Persons | 945 Persons | 2,269 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,118 Persons | 2,331 Persons | 3,953 Persons | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,938 Persons | 3,621 Persons | 4,257 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,790 Persons | 3,227 Persons | 4,053 Persons | 4 |
More reference data data for Extremadura
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.28 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change -139.44 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 1,192 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 266.56 Number (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 44 Number (2024)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 795,303 Number (2024)
- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 5,703 Number (2024)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 11,473 Number (2024)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 2,521 Number (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 11,473 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Extremadura?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Extremadura was 3,227 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 Extremadura?
- The highest recorded value was 4,257 Persons in 2010.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel recorded in Extremadura?
- The lowest recorded value was 897 Persons in 1988.
- How does Extremadura rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
- Extremadura ranks 165th 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 Extremadura?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Extremadura 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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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 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).