R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia

Croatia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
36th
of 48 countries
All-time high
12,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2002
All-time low
9,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2003
Years of data
14
2002–2015

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia, 2002–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002200820152002: 13.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2003: 9.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2004: 11.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2005: 9.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 9.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 10.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 10.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 11.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 10.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 10.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 10.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 10.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 10.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 10.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

Croatia recorded 10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia peaked at 12,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2003.

That places Croatia 36th out of 48 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015) in Croatia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2002 12,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2003 9,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -29.4%
2004 11,162 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +22.0%
2005 9,270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -17.0%
2006 9,516 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.7%
2007 10,124 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.4%
2008 10,583 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.5%
2009 11,015 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.1%
2010 10,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.4%
2011 10,622 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.2%
2012 10,368 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.4%
2013 10,448 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.8%
2014 10,027 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.0%
2015 10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 12,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 8
2010s 10,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10,027 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 34 Slovenia 14,225 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 34 Slovenia 14,225 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 36 Croatia 10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 38 Lithuania 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 38 Lithuania 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Croatia was 10,645 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 12,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2002.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,148 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2003.
How does Croatia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
Croatia ranks 36th out of 48 countries with data for 2015.
Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,221 data points, 1980–2015
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