R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions was 3,685 Persons in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,685 Persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
4,427 Persons
in 2007
All-time low
3,494 Persons
in 2013
Years of data
11
2003–2023

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Luxembourg, 2003–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2003201320232003: 3.5k Persons2005: 4.2k Persons2007: 4.4k Persons2009: 4.1k Persons2011: 4.1k Persons2013: 3.5k Persons2015: 3.8k Persons2017: 4.1k Persons2019: 4.0k Persons2021: 3.6k Persons2023: 3.7k Persons

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

Analysis

In 2023, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Luxembourg stood at 3,685 Persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Luxembourg peaked at 4,427 Persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,494 Persons, in 2013.

Luxembourg ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions in Luxembourg, 2003 to 2023.
Year Persons Change
2003 3,533 Persons
2005 4,157 Persons +17.7%
2007 4,427 Persons +6.5%
2009 4,136 Persons -6.6%
2011 4,092 Persons -1.1%
2013 3,494 Persons -14.6%
2015 3,791 Persons +8.5%
2017 4,065 Persons +7.2%
2019 3,993 Persons -1.8%
2021 3,573 Persons -10.5%
2023 3,685 Persons +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,063 Persons 3,533 Persons 4,427 Persons 4
2010s 3,887 Persons 3,494 Persons 4,092 Persons 5
2020s 3,629 Persons 3,573 Persons 3,685 Persons 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 30 Lithuania 8,009 Persons compare
  2. 31 Estonia 5,517 Persons compare
  3. 32 Chile 4,950 Persons compare
  4. 34 Iceland 3,578 Persons compare
  5. 35 Latvia 2,930 Persons compare
  6. 36 Malta 1,635 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Luxembourg?
R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions in Luxembourg was 3,685 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 4,427 Persons in 2007.
What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 3,494 Persons in 2013.
How does Luxembourg rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions?
Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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

Indicator
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 982 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

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