R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 50 countries
All-time high
833,654 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2015
All-time low
753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2019
Years of data
6
2013–2019
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation, 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2019, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation stood at 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 826,733 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2014 | 829,190 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 833,654 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 778,155 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 758,462 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.6% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,453 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 10.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 12.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Russian Federation was 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 833,654 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2015.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2019.
- How does Russian Federation rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- Russian Federation ranks 3rd out of 50 countries with data for 2019.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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