R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Lombardia
Lombardia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
19th
of 412 regions
All-time high
74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
All-time low
29,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2004
Years of data
24
1994–2023
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Lombardia, 1994–2023
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 Lombardia is 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Lombardia peaked at 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2004.
Lombardia ranks 19th of 412 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Lombardia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 30,466 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 30,121 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 29,815 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 33,301 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 29,428 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 29,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 32,194 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 39,635 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 43,479 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 45,921 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 47,467 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 48,034 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 50,154 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 49,912 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 50,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 50,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 58,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 65,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 72,465 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 74,244 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 69,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 69,897 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 70,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,134 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 29,815 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 30,466 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 36,195 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 29,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 45,921 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2010s | 56,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 47,467 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 74,244 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,161 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 69,174 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lombardia
- 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
- 22 Greece 69,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More science & technology data for Lombardia
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,198 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.3% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 49.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 909.08 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 37.7% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 51.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Lombardia?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Lombardia was 74,595 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 Lombardia?
- The highest recorded value was 74,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Lombardia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2004.
- How does Lombardia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Lombardia ranks 19th 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 Lombardia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lombardia 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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