R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Prov. Limburg (BE)
Prov. Limburg (BE): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 5,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Prov. Limburg (BE), 2006–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Prov. Limburg (BE) recorded 5,807 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 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Limburg (BE) peaked at 5,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,994 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2008.
Prov. Limburg (BE) ranks 264th of 412 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Prov. Limburg (BE), year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,042 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2007 | 2,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1,994 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 2,147 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 2,236 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,361 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 2,727 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 3,115 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 3,211 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 5,538 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +72.4% |
| 2023 | 5,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,084 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,994 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,730 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,236 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,211 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2020s | 5,672 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,538 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Prov. Limburg (BE)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 272.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.0% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 69.8% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 60.2 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 71.0% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 88.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Limburg (BE)?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Limburg (BE) was 5,807 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 Prov. Limburg (BE)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Prov. Limburg (BE)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,994 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2008.
- How does Prov. Limburg (BE) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Prov. Limburg (BE) ranks 264th 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 Prov. Limburg (BE)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Limburg (BE) 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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