R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Tübingen
Tübingen: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 26,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Tübingen, 1995–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Tübingen recorded 26,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in 2023.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Tübingen peaked at 28,078 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,505 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1995.
That places Tübingen 88th out of 412 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Tübingen, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15,505 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1997 | 15,526 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 16,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 16,318 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 16,426 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 17,264 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 19,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 20,982 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 21,709 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 22,506 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 23,194 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 25,913 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 28,078 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 26,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 15,505 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 16,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
| 2000s | 17,267 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 16,318 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 19,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2010s | 22,861 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 20,982 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 25,913 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2020s | 27,380 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,683 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 28,078 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Tübingen
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 664.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 651.28 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Tübingen?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Tübingen was 26,683 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 Tübingen?
- The highest recorded value was 28,078 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2021.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Tübingen?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,505 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1995.
- How does Tübingen rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Tübingen ranks 88th 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 Tübingen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tübingen 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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