R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Nord-Est
Nord-Est: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 3,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ◆ Volatile
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Nord-Est, 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 Nord-Est is 3,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Nord-Est peaked at 26,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2011.
That places Nord-Est 323rd out of 412 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Nord-Est, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22,150 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 22,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 22,389 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 26,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 3,215 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -87.9% |
| 2002 | 2,867 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 2,503 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 2,802 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 2,234 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 2,256 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,240 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 2,401 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,936 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 1,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 2,116 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 2,524 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 2,509 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,419 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 2,316 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,296 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,729 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 3,349 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 3,318 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 3,356 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Nord-Est changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -87.9% | 26,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,215 Full-time equivalent (FTE) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,227 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 22,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 22,389 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,963 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,234 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,305 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,729 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,307 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,356 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
More science & technology data for Nord-Est
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 340.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,465 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,465 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.3% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 41.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 4.93 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 12.1% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 69.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Nord-Est?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Nord-Est was 3,205 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 Nord-Est?
- The highest recorded value was 26,561 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2000.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Nord-Est?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2011.
- How does Nord-Est rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Nord-Est ranks 323rd 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 Nord-Est?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nord-Est 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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