R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)

Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 5.8%
Rank
396th
of 412 regions
All-time high
695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2018
All-time low
467.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2014
Years of data
7
2012–2018

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 2012–2018

02004006002012201520182012: 497.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 530 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 467.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 479.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 490.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 656.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 695.1 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 Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) is 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 396th of 412 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 2012 to 2018.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2012 497.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2013 530 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.6%
2014 467.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -11.7%
2015 479.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.5%
2016 490.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.3%
2017 656.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +33.9%
2018 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) was 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 467.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2014.
How does Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 396th out of 412 regions with data for 2018.
Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts rising or falling in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) 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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