R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Belgium
Belgium: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions was 119,732 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Belgium, 1998–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Belgium stood at 119,732 Persons.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 137.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Belgium peaked at 120,399 Persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34,539 Persons, in 1998.
That places Belgium 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34,539 Persons | — |
| 1999 | 36,432 Persons | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 38,902 Persons | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 41,028 Persons | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 37,534 Persons | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 37,812 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 37,249 Persons | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 38,391 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 39,110 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 40,706 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 41,207 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 41,694 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 41,441 Persons | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 46,044 Persons | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 50,493 Persons | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 61,023 Persons | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 74,287 Persons | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 86,563 Persons | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 120,399 Persons | +39.1% |
| 2023 | 119,732 Persons | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,486 Persons | 34,539 Persons | 36,432 Persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 39,363 Persons | 37,249 Persons | 41,694 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,975 Persons | 41,441 Persons | 86,563 Persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 120,066 Persons | 119,732 Persons | 120,399 Persons | 2 |
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More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Belgium?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Belgium was 119,732 Persons in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 120,399 Persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,539 Persons in 1998.
- How does Belgium rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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 - Regions. 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 in large (TL2) regions. Indicators covered Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit). 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). TL3 regions are grouped into typologies based on shared characteristics. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats Further information Guidelines for Collecting and Reporting Data on Research and Experimental Development Frascati Manual 2015 The interactive web-tool OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas The report OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For any question or comment, please write to RegionStat@oecd.org