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Iceland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Business enterprise sector, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2901Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2023+79.0% since 2006
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Business enterprise sector (Full-time equivalent (FTE)). Annual figures for Iceland from 1981 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Full-time equivalent (FTE)) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,901 | |
| 2022 | 3,162 | |
| 2021 | 3,009 | |
| 2018 | 1,860 | |
| 2017 | 1,860 | |
| 2013 | 1,259.6 | |
| 2011 | 1,491 | |
| 2009 | 1,352.1 | |
| 2008 | 1,480.7 | |
| 2007 | 1,416.9 | |
| 2006 | 1,620.5 | |
| 2005 | 1,530 | |
| 2003 | 1,352 | |
| 2002 | 1,183.3 | |
| 2001 | 1,333.3 | |
| 2000 | 1,147 | |
| 1999 | 960.8 | |
| 1998 | 914.9 | |
| 1997 | 831.7 | |
| 1996 | 461 | |
| 1995 | 551.3 | |
| 1994 | 418.3 | |
| 1993 | 398.4 | |
| 1992 | 291.1 | |
| 1991 | 277.8 | |
| 1990 | 231.5 | |
| 1989 | 234.7 | |
| 1987 | 151 | |
| 1985 | 99.8 | |
| 1983 | 97 | |
| 1981 | 71.6 |
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Business enterprise sector, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-bes-total-t-total-fte (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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