R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers was 408 Persons in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
408 Persons
Change on year
down 28.7%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
572 Persons
in 2020
All-time low
61 Persons
in 2006
Years of data
15
2005–2022

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in North Macedonia, 2005–2022

02004006002005201320222005: 119 Persons2006: 61 Persons2007: 63 Persons2008: 67 Persons2009: 80 Persons2010: 93 Persons2011: 168 Persons2012: 120 Persons2015: 374 Persons2016: 374 Persons2017: 407 Persons2018: 482 Persons2019: 555 Persons2020: 572 Persons2022: 408 Persons

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 North Macedonia is 408 Persons, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 28.7% on the previous year and up 240.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in North Macedonia peaked at 572 Persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61 Persons, in 2006.

That places North Macedonia 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers in North Macedonia, 2005 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2005 119 Persons
2006 61 Persons -48.7%
2007 63 Persons +3.3%
2008 67 Persons +6.3%
2009 80 Persons +19.4%
2010 93 Persons +16.2%
2011 168 Persons +80.6%
2012 120 Persons -28.6%
2015 374 Persons +211.7%
2016 374 Persons +0.0%
2017 407 Persons +8.8%
2018 482 Persons +18.4%
2019 555 Persons +15.1%
2020 572 Persons +3.1%
2022 408 Persons -28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78 Persons 61 Persons 119 Persons 5
2010s 321.62 Persons 93 Persons 555 Persons 8
2020s 490 Persons 408 Persons 572 Persons 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 32 Luxembourg 1,341 Persons compare
  2. 33 Cyprus 735 Persons compare
  3. 34 Malta 676 Persons compare
  4. 36 Montenegro 158 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in North Macedonia?
R&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers in North Macedonia was 408 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 572 Persons in 2020.
What is the lowest r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 61 Persons in 2006.
How does North Macedonia rank for r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers?
North Macedonia ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is r&d personnel by sector of performance - regions — researchers rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions — Researchers
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 897 data points, 1995–2024
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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