R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)

Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
301st
of 412 regions
All-time high
4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
All-time low
956 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 1993
Years of data
19
1993–2019

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), 1993–2019

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1993200620191993: 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE)1995: 1.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)1997: 1.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)1999: 2.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2001: 1.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2003: 2.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2005: 2.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 2.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 2.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 2.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 2.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 2.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 2.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 3.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 3.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 3.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 3.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 3.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 4.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

In 2019, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) stood at 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) peaked at 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1993.

That places Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) 301st out of 412 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), 1993 to 2019.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
1993 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1995 1,852 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +93.7%
1997 1,813 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.1%
1999 2,115 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +16.7%
2001 1,929 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -8.8%
2003 2,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.8%
2005 2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +8.7%
2007 2,549 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.6%
2009 2,666 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.6%
2010 2,590 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.9%
2011 2,577 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.5%
2012 2,748 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.6%
2013 2,852 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.8%
2014 3,145 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.3%
2015 3,356 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.7%
2016 3,586 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.9%
2017 3,847 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +7.3%
2018 3,817 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.8%
2019 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +7.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +93.7% 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,852 Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,684 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,115 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4
2000s 2,321 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,929 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,666 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 3,261 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2,577 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) was 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 4,089 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 956 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1993.
How does Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) ranks 301st out of 412 regions with data for 2019.
Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts rising or falling in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
460 places, 8,873 data points, 1980–2024
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