R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)
West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021): R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 2005–2018
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 West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) is 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,894 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2005.
West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 164th of 412 regions on this measure, 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 West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,894 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2006 | 8,102 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 8,297 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 8,438 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 8,839 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 8,662 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 9,073 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 9,282 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 10,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 10,686 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 11,707 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 11,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 12,688 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,314 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,894 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8,839 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2010s | 10,719 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 8,662 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9 |
More science & technology data for West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 675.8 Thousand persons (2019)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 90.65 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) was 12,967 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 West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,894 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2005.
- How does West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 164th 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 West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West Yorkshire (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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