R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Emilia-Romagna

Emilia-Romagna: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 43,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
43,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
45th
of 412 regions
All-time high
44,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
All-time low
10,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 1995
Years of data
24
1994–2023

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Emilia-Romagna, 1994–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1994200820231994: 11.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)1995: 10.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)1996: 11.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2000: 13.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2003: 14.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2004: 15.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2005: 17.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 23.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 22.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 23.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 24.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 24.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 26.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 29.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 30.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 31.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 37.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 42.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 44.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 44.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 44.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 42.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 42.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 43.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Emilia-Romagna is 43,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Emilia-Romagna peaked at 44,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1995.

Emilia-Romagna ranks 45th of 412 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Emilia-Romagna, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Emilia-Romagna, 1994 to 2023.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
1994 11,345 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1995 10,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.0%
1996 11,113 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.1%
2000 13,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +21.9%
2003 14,941 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.3%
2004 15,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.2%
2005 17,514 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +13.5%
2007 23,033 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +31.5%
2008 22,061 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.2%
2009 23,156 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.0%
2010 24,615 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.3%
2011 24,576 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.2%
2012 26,901 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.5%
2013 29,543 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.8%
2014 30,372 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.8%
2015 31,939 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.2%
2016 37,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +17.2%
2017 42,158 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +12.6%
2018 44,911 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.5%
2019 44,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.0%
2020 44,224 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.6%
2021 41,988 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -5.1%
2022 41,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.0%
2023 43,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,116 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 11,345 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3
2000s 18,526 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 13,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,156 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7
2010s 33,737 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 24,576 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 44,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 43,031 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 41,988 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 44,224 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4

Countries ranked near Emilia-Romagna

  1. 42 Luxembourg 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 43 Iceland 4,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 44 North Macedonia 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 45 Malta 2,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 46 Cyprus 2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,928 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  7. 48 Montenegro 945.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Emilia-Romagna?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Emilia-Romagna was 43,922 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 Emilia-Romagna?
The highest recorded value was 44,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Emilia-Romagna?
The lowest recorded value was 10,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1995.
How does Emilia-Romagna rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Emilia-Romagna ranks 45th 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 Emilia-Romagna?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Emilia-Romagna 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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