R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)

Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
193rd
of 412 regions
All-time high
9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2018
All-time low
8,232 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Years of data
14
2005–2018

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 2005–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2005201120182005: 9.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 8.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 8.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 8.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 8.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 8.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 8.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 8.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 8.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 9.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 9.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 9.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 9.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 9.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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

Analysis

Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) recorded 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,232 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2010.

That places Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) 193rd out of 412 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2018.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2005 9,248 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2006 8,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -6.2%
2007 8,919 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.8%
2008 8,485 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.9%
2009 8,328 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.9%
2010 8,232 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.2%
2011 8,503 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.3%
2012 8,345 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.9%
2013 8,547 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.4%
2014 9,202 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +7.7%
2015 9,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.1%
2016 9,156 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.6%
2017 9,490 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.6%
2018 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,731 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 8,328 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9,248 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 8,914 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 8,232 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) was 9,546 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 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 9,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 8,232 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010.
How does Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 193rd 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 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (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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