R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
201st
of 412 regions
All-time high
8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2018
All-time low
5,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2018

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 2005–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2005201120182005: 5.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 6.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 6.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 6.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 6.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 6.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 6.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 6.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 7.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 7.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 7.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 7.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 8.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 8.9k 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) stood at 8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) peaked at 8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2005.

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) ranks 201st of 412 regions on this measure, 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2018.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2005 5,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2006 6,775 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +18.6%
2007 6,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.4%
2008 6,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.0%
2009 6,514 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.5%
2010 6,391 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.9%
2011 6,660 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.2%
2012 6,619 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.6%
2013 6,984 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.5%
2014 7,374 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.6%
2015 7,758 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.2%
2016 7,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.1%
2017 8,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +11.9%
2018 8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 6,775 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 7,453 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 6,391 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 8,870 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) was 8,870 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 8,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2005.
How does Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) ranks 201st 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (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
462 places, 8,927 data points, 1980–2024
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