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Estonia: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Head count
15,290Head count · 2024+45.7% since 2014
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex (Head count). Annual figures for Estonia from 1998 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,290 | |
| 2023 | 13,729 | |
| 2022 | 12,926 | |
| 2021 | 11,802 | |
| 2020 | 11,292 | |
| 2019 | 10,334 | |
| 2018 | 9,479 | |
| 2017 | 9,593 | |
| 2016 | 9,234 | |
| 2015 | 9,889 | |
| 2014 | 10,492 | |
| 2013 | 10,284 | |
| 2012 | 10,205 | |
| 2011 | 10,131 | |
| 2010 | 10,074 | |
| 2009 | 9,904 | |
| 2008 | 9,621 | |
| 2007 | 9,276 | |
| 2006 | 8,792 | |
| 2005 | 7,955 | |
| 2004 | 7,882 | |
| 2003 | 7,600 | |
| 2002 | 6,921 | |
| 2001 | 6,818 | |
| 2000 | 6,531 | |
| 1999 | 6,559 | |
| 1998 | 6,562 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-total-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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