R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021)

Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 16,317 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
16,317 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
142nd
of 412 regions
All-time high
16,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2017
All-time low
10,723 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2007
Years of data
14
2005–2018

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021), 2005–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k2005201120182005: 11.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 11.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 10.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 12.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 13.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 13.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 14.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 14.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 14.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 14.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 15.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 15.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 16.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 16.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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 Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) is 16,317 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) peaked at 16,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,723 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2007.

That places Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) 142nd out of 412 regions with data for 2018, putting it 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 Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2018.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2005 11,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2006 11,237 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.2%
2007 10,723 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.6%
2008 12,414 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +15.8%
2009 13,438 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +8.3%
2010 13,833 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.9%
2011 14,093 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.9%
2012 14,295 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.4%
2013 14,664 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.6%
2014 14,429 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.6%
2015 15,722 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.0%
2016 15,139 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -3.7%
2017 16,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +8.0%
2018 16,317 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,804 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10,723 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 13,438 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 14,982 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 13,833 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 16,346 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 Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021)?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) was 16,317 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 Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 16,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2017.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,723 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2007.
How does Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021) ranks 142nd 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 Surrey, East and West Sussex (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Surrey, East and West Sussex (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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