R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Centro (IT)
Centro (IT): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 78,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Centro (IT), 1994–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Centro (IT) stood at 78,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Centro (IT) peaked at 82,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2000.
That places Centro (IT) 18th out of 412 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Centro (IT), year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 40,808 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 41,642 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 40,862 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 39,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 45,956 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 45,851 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 48,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 54,150 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 54,072 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 54,658 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 53,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 53,681 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 56,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 57,295 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 58,562 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 72,069 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 78,470 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 82,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 77,866 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 77,602 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 77,862 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 78,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,104 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 40,808 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 41,642 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 48,879 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 39,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 54,658 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2010s | 64,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 53,681 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 82,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8 |
| 2020s | 77,918 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 77,602 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 78,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Centro (IT)
- 15 Belgium 123,728 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 16 Sweden 123,074 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 17 Switzerland 96,712 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 18 Austria 95,525 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 19 Czechia 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 20 Portugal 84,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 21 Denmark 71,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More science & technology data for Centro (IT)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.2% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 47.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 488.62 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 38.1% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 51.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Centro (IT)?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Centro (IT) was 78,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Centro (IT)?
- The highest recorded value was 82,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Centro (IT)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2000.
- How does Centro (IT) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Centro (IT) ranks 18th out of 412 regions with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts rising or falling in Centro (IT)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Centro (IT) 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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