R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021)

North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 4,660 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4,660 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
283rd
of 412 regions
All-time high
4,884 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2016
All-time low
3,911 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2013
Years of data
7
2012–2018

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2012201520182012: 4.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 3.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 4.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 4.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 4.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 4.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 4.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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

Analysis

In 2018, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021) stood at 4,660 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 283rd of 412 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021), 2012 to 2018.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2012 4,002 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2013 3,911 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.3%
2014 4,753 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +21.5%
2015 4,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -8.8%
2016 4,884 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +12.7%
2017 4,728 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -3.2%
2018 4,660 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.4%

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 4,660 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 North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 4,884 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2016.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,911 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013.
How does North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 283rd 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 North Eastern Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Eastern Scotland (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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