R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Euro area (19 countries)
Euro area (19 countries): R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions was 2.18 million Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Euro area (19 countries), 1995–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Euro area (19 countries) is 2.18 million Persons, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Euro area (19 countries) peaked at 2.18 million Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 758,720 Persons, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Euro area (19 countries), year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 758,720 Persons | — |
| 1997 | 789,277 Persons | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 844,616 Persons | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 893,389 Persons | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 923,491 Persons | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 976,088 Persons | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.11 million Persons | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 1.18 million Persons | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 1.36 million Persons | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million Persons | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million Persons | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.77 million Persons | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million Persons | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 2.02 million Persons | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.18 million Persons | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 797,538 Persons | 758,720 Persons | 844,616 Persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million Persons | 893,389 Persons | 1.18 million Persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.62 million Persons | 1.36 million Persons | 1.96 million Persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million Persons | 2.02 million Persons | 2.18 million Persons | 2 |
Countries ranked near Euro area (19 countries)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Euro area (19 countries)?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Euro area (19 countries) was 2.18 million 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 Euro area (19 countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 million Persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Euro area (19 countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 758,720 Persons in 1995.
- How does Euro area (19 countries) rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
- Euro area (19 countries) ranks 3rd out of 4 groups with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions rising or falling in Euro area (19 countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area (19 countries) 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