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

Czechia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 50 countries
All-time high
86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
All-time low
61,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Czechia, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820242013: 62.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 64.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 66.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 65.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 69.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 75.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 79.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 81.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 84.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 86.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 85.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2024: 86.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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

Analysis

Czechia recorded 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Czechia peaked at 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2013.

Czechia ranks 21st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex in Czechia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2013 61,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2014 64,444 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.0%
2015 66,433 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.1%
2016 65,783 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.0%
2017 69,736 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.0%
2018 74,970 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +7.5%
2019 79,245 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.7%
2020 80,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.2%
2021 84,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.6%
2022 86,125 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.7%
2023 85,468 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.8%
2024 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 68,941 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 61,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 79,245 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7
2020s 84,834 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 80,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 18 Sweden 123,074 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 19 Switzerland 96,712 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 20 Austria 95,525 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 22 Portugal 84,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 23 Denmark 71,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 24 Greece 69,270 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 Czechia?
R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Czechia was 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 86,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024.
What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 61,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013.
How does Czechia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
Czechia ranks 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex. 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 and sex
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 599 data points, 2013–2024
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