R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia stood at 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 135.6% on the previous year and up 143.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia peaked at 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,563 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2013.
North Macedonia ranks 46th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,563 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2014 | 1,965 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 2,024 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,107 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,870 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 1,995 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,930 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2,030 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,618 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +135.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,922 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,563 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,107 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,618 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 44 Luxembourg 5,958 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 45 Iceland 4,226 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 47 Malta 2,431 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 48 Cyprus 2,325 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,928 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More education data for North Macedonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in North Macedonia was 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,812 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,563 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013.
- How does North Macedonia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- North Macedonia ranks 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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