R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 12,613 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Schleswig-Holstein, 1987–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Schleswig-Holstein recorded 12,613 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 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Schleswig-Holstein peaked at 12,613 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,271 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1999.
Schleswig-Holstein ranks 166th of 412 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Schleswig-Holstein, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1989 | 9,379 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 9,126 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 8,014 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 7,934 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 7,271 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 7,368 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 7,579 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8,022 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 8,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 9,862 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 10,498 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 10,551 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 11,400 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 12,163 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 12,551 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 12,613 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,754 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8,130 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,379 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,271 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,126 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2000s | 7,930 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,368 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8,752 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,895 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,862 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,163 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,582 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,551 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,613 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Schleswig-Holstein
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 881.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 881.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 881.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.9% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 71.3% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 417.41 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 47.6% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 74.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Schleswig-Holstein?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Schleswig-Holstein was 12,613 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 Schleswig-Holstein?
- The highest recorded value was 12,613 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Schleswig-Holstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,271 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1999.
- How does Schleswig-Holstein rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Schleswig-Holstein ranks 166th 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 Schleswig-Holstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schleswig-Holstein 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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