R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2012. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Friesland (NL), 1997–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Friesland (NL) recorded 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Friesland (NL) peaked at 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2012 and was at its lowest, 964 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2002.
That places Friesland (NL) 358th out of 412 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Friesland (NL), year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,015 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2000 | 1,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 1,160 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 964 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 968 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,071 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1,034 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 1,048 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,820 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +73.7% |
| 2012 | 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,015 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,015 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,015 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,067 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 964 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,221 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,840 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,820 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Friesland (NL)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 219.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 100.0% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 86.2% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 24.2 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 84.0% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 84.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Friesland (NL)?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Friesland (NL) was 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2012.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 964 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2002.
- How does Friesland (NL) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 358th out of 412 regions with data for 2012.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts rising or falling in Friesland (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Friesland (NL) 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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