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Finland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE)
62,431Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2024+19.8% since 2014
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex (Full-time equivalent (FTE)). Annual figures for Finland from 1981 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Full-time equivalent (FTE)) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62,431 | |
| 2023 | 59,724 | |
| 2022 | 57,031 | |
| 2021 | 56,488 | |
| 2020 | 53,519.1 | |
| 2019 | 51,493.5 | |
| 2018 | 50,011.3 | |
| 2017 | 48,998.5 | |
| 2016 | 47,429.3 | |
| 2015 | 50,367.2 | |
| 2014 | 52,130.2 | |
| 2013 | 52,972.1 | |
| 2012 | 54,046.6 | |
| 2011 | 54,525.9 | |
| 2010 | 55,897 | |
| 2009 | 56,069 | |
| 2008 | 56,698.5 | |
| 2007 | 56,243 | |
| 2006 | 58,257 | |
| 2005 | 57,471.3 | |
| 2004 | 58,281.1 | |
| 2003 | 57,196.2 | |
| 2002 | 55,044.2 | |
| 2001 | 53,424.4 | |
| 2000 | 52,604.4 | |
| 1999 | 50,603.9 | |
| 1998 | 46,517 | |
| 1997 | 41,256 | |
| 1995 | 33,634 | |
| 1994 | 32,331 | |
| 1993 | 30,527 | |
| 1991 | 29,575 | |
| 1989 | 28,516 | |
| 1987 | 26,227 | |
| 1985 | 23,550 | |
| 1983 | 20,219 | |
| 1981 | 18,004 |
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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, Full-time equivalent (FTE). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-total-total-t-total-fte (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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