R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Puglia
Puglia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 11,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
174th
of 412 regions
All-time high
12,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
All-time low
3,810 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 1996
Years of data
24
1994–2023
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Puglia, 1994–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Puglia stood at 11,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Puglia peaked at 12,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,810 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1996.
That places Puglia 174th 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 24 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Puglia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 3,886 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 3,810 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4,351 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 5,177 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 5,398 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 5,965 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 7,370 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 7,114 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 7,052 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,543 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 6,523 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 7,160 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 7,606 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 7,805 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 8,305 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 9,456 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 10,180 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 10,999 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 11,657 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 11,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 12,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 11,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,810 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,886 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 6,061 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4,351 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,370 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,133 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 6,523 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10,999 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,788 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,657 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
More science & technology data for Puglia
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 583.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 84.5% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 36.3% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 38.65 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 25.1% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 44.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Puglia?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Puglia was 11,807 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 Puglia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Puglia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,810 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1996.
- How does Puglia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Puglia ranks 174th 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 Puglia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puglia 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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