R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia
Serbia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational was 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia is 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia peaked at 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2013.
Serbia ranks 30th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2014 | 19,446 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 21,573 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 21,603 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 20,788 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 20,868 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 20,545 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 21,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 21,442 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 22,523 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 24,485 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 18,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 21,603 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7 |
| 2020s | 23,569 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 21,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 27 Norway 52,434 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 28 Ireland 45,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 29 Romania 36,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 31 Bulgaria 26,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 32 Slovakia 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 32 Slovakia 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More education data for Serbia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,944 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 530 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,207 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 478,731 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 251,941 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2155 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational in Serbia was 28,333 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,333 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,143 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013.
- How does Serbia rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational?
- Serbia ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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