R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Manner-Suomi
Manner-Suomi: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Manner-Suomi, 1995–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Manner-Suomi recorded 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Manner-Suomi peaked at 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1995.
Manner-Suomi ranks 29th of 412 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Manner-Suomi, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 33,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1997 | 41,252 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 46,517 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 50,598 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 52,578 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 53,394 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 55,016 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 57,170 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 58,256 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 57,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 58,227 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 56,213 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 56,659 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 56,040 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 55,876 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 54,466 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 53,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 52,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 50,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 47,365 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 48,947 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 49,937 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 51,446 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 53,481 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 56,456 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 56,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,995 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 33,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 50,598 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2000s | 56,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 52,578 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 58,256 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,699 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 47,365 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 55,876 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9 |
| 2020s | 56,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 53,481 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Manner-Suomi
- 26 Ireland 45,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 27 Romania 36,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 28 Serbia 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 29 Bulgaria 26,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 30 Slovakia 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 30 Slovakia 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 32 Slovenia 18,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 32 Slovenia 18,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
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- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.9% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 68.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 1,318 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 89.4% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 78.4% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Manner-Suomi?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Manner-Suomi was 59,637 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 Manner-Suomi?
- The highest recorded value was 59,637 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Manner-Suomi?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,612 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1995.
- How does Manner-Suomi rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Manner-Suomi ranks 29th 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 Manner-Suomi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Manner-Suomi 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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