R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa

Helsinki-Uusimaa: R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel was 41,523 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41,523 Persons
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
41st
of 201 regions
All-time high
41,523 Persons
in 2023
All-time low
32,961 Persons
in 2016
Years of data
14
2009–2023

R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa, 2009–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2009201620232009: 34.8k Persons2010: 35.1k Persons2011: 35.6k Persons2012: 34.9k Persons2013: 34.8k Persons2015: 34.9k Persons2016: 33.0k Persons2017: 33.2k Persons2018: 33.8k Persons2019: 35.0k Persons2020: 36.5k Persons2021: 39.5k Persons2022: 39.5k Persons2023: 41.5k 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 Helsinki-Uusimaa is 41,523 Persons, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa peaked at 41,523 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,961 Persons, in 2016.

That places Helsinki-Uusimaa 41st out of 201 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel by sector of performance and region — R&D Personnel (total economy) in Helsinki-Uusimaa, 2009 to 2023.
Year Persons Change
2009 34,784 Persons
2010 35,101 Persons +0.9%
2011 35,611 Persons +1.5%
2012 34,895 Persons -2.0%
2013 34,841 Persons -0.2%
2015 34,870 Persons +0.1%
2016 32,961 Persons -5.5%
2017 33,250 Persons +0.9%
2018 33,824 Persons +1.7%
2019 34,983 Persons +3.4%
2020 36,533 Persons +4.4%
2021 39,548 Persons +8.3%
2022 39,462 Persons -0.2%
2023 41,523 Persons +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34,784 Persons 34,784 Persons 34,784 Persons 1
2010s 34,482 Persons 32,961 Persons 35,611 Persons 9
2020s 39,266 Persons 36,533 Persons 41,523 Persons 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
R&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel in Helsinki-Uusimaa was 41,523 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 Helsinki-Uusimaa?
The highest recorded value was 41,523 Persons in 2023.
What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel recorded in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
The lowest recorded value was 32,961 Persons in 2016.
How does Helsinki-Uusimaa rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance and region — r&d personnel?
Helsinki-Uusimaa ranks 41st 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 Helsinki-Uusimaa?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Helsinki-Uusimaa 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
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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).