R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Toscana
Toscana: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 25,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
25,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
93rd
of 412 regions
All-time high
26,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
All-time low
8,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2000
Years of data
24
1994–2023
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Toscana, 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 Toscana stood at 25,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Toscana peaked at 26,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2000.
That places Toscana 93rd out of 412 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Toscana, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 9,162 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 9,020 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 8,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 10,374 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 10,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 11,986 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 13,977 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 14,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 14,778 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 14,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 15,136 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 16,328 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 17,435 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 18,207 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 18,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 19,693 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 22,524 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 26,114 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 26,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 25,768 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 26,129 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 25,734 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 25,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,065 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,162 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 12,163 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,778 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2010s | 19,520 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,674 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,679 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 25,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,129 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
More science & technology data for Toscana
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 756.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 91.8% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 49.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 239.16 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 38.4% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 54.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Toscana?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Toscana was 25,086 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 Toscana?
- The highest recorded value was 26,832 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Toscana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2000.
- How does Toscana rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Toscana ranks 93rd 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 Toscana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Toscana 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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