R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 23,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, 2006–2023
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 Prov. Vlaams-Brabant is 23,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant peaked at 23,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2006.
That places Prov. Vlaams-Brabant 104th out of 412 regions with data for 2023, putting it 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. Vlaams-Brabant, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2007 | 10,514 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 11,534 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 11,592 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 11,861 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12,145 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 12,811 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 13,412 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 13,839 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 22,391 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +61.8% |
| 2023 | 23,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,943 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,592 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2010s | 12,814 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,861 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 13,839 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2020s | 22,909 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 22,391 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 23,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 454.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 94.8% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 74.7% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 255.57 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 77.4% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 92.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant was 23,426 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. Vlaams-Brabant?
- The highest recorded value was 23,426 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. Vlaams-Brabant?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2006.
- How does Prov. Vlaams-Brabant rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Prov. Vlaams-Brabant ranks 104th 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. Vlaams-Brabant?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Vlaams-Brabant 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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