R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in Cyprus
Cyprus: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers was 735 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in Cyprus, 1998–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in Cyprus is 735 Persons, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in Cyprus peaked at 738 Persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 136 Persons, in 1998.
That places Cyprus 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 136 Persons | — |
| 1999 | 189 Persons | +39.0% |
| 2000 | 237 Persons | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 259 Persons | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 291 Persons | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 256 Persons | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 257 Persons | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 317 Persons | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 345 Persons | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 344 Persons | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 377 Persons | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 395 Persons | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 377 Persons | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 359 Persons | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 338 Persons | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 339 Persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 325 Persons | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 290 Persons | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 369 Persons | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 439 Persons | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 630 Persons | +43.5% |
| 2019 | 692 Persons | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 738 Persons | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 720 Persons | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 735 Persons | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162.5 Persons | 136 Persons | 189 Persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 307.8 Persons | 237 Persons | 395 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 415.8 Persons | 290 Persons | 692 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 731 Persons | 720 Persons | 738 Persons | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 30 Latvia 1,911 Persons compare
- 31 Iceland 1,599 Persons compare
- 32 Luxembourg 1,341 Persons compare
- 34 Malta 676 Persons compare
- 35 North Macedonia 408 Persons compare
- 36 Montenegro 158 Persons compare
More science & technology data for Cyprus
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 155.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in Cyprus?
- R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in Cyprus was 735 Persons in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 738 Persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 Persons in 1998.
- How does Cyprus rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers?
- Cyprus ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table contains research and development (R&D) personnel statistics in large (TL2) regions. Indicators covered Number of R&D personnel is provided in both headcounts and full-time equivalent on R&D by sex, sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, and private non-profit). Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). TL3 regions are grouped into typologies based on shared characteristics. See the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xls) and the OECD Territorial grid (pdf). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats Further information Guidelines for Collecting and Reporting Data on Research and Experimental Development Frascati Manual 2015 The interactive web-tool OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas The report OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For any question or comment, please write to RegionStat@oecd.org