R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Lithuania
Lithuania: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 15,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
38th
of 50 countries
All-time high
15,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
All-time low
10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 15,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Lithuania peaked at 15,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 38th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,080 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2014 | 11,791 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 10,924 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 11,577 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 11,956 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 12,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 14,245 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 14,918 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 15,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 14,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 15,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,562 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2020s | 14,904 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,245 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 15,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Lithuania?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Lithuania was 15,012 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- Lithuania ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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