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Research and development (R & D) personnel 

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Last update:15.07.2024
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Year
Indicator2019
R&D personnel - totalHead counts 2)36 309
FTE 1)21 195,9
of which: womenHead counts 2)14 674
FTE 1)8 195,6
ResearchersHead counts 2)28 851
FTE 1)16 976,9
Technicians and equivalent staffHead counts 2)5 199
FTE 1)3 099,5
Supporting staffHead counts 2)2 259
FTE 1)1 119,5
Researchers per million inhabitantsHead counts 2)5 292
FTE 1)3 113,7
Note:
Methodological change in 2016, persons employed in R&D are surveyed, before R&D employees including doctoral students only. The number of R&D personnel consists of R&D employees, working proprietors and unpaid family workers, external R&D personnel and doctoral students.
1) FTE - full time equivalent; differences in sums result from rounding the data
2) Methodological change in 2018 in content of the indicator R&D personnel in head counts; it includes total number of persons engaged in R&D during the reference year, before number of persons engaged in R&D at the end of the reference year (as of December 31).
* preliminary data for indicator ‘Researchers per million inhabitants’
Data source:
Statistical Office of the SR (Questionnaire VV 6-01)
Explanations to symbols:
Macron (–)event does not exist*Of whichrefers to complete selection of items
Cross (x)means that the entry is not possible for logical reasonsOf whichrefers to incomplete selection of items
Dot (•)in the place of a number denotes that the figure is not available or reliableBreak symbolrefers to that the comparability of dataseries is cut off due to methodology oranother reason
Capital D (D)means that it is not possible to publish the figure because of its individual characterZero(0; 0,0; 0,00)denotes a lower value than the smallest unit expressible in the table in an absolute form
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