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Ireland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE)

45,254Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2024+35.1% 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 Ireland from 1981 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Full-time equivalent (FTE))Note
202445,254
202343,714
202240,393
202138,444
202034,543
201932,929
201831,126
201733,803
201634,373.5
201532,052
201433,494
201331,870
201229,284
201121,591
201019,722
200919,705
200820,018
200718,157
200617,444
200516,690
200415,713
200314,450
200213,582
200113,317
200012,762
199911,929
199811,613.2
199710,826
19969,998.8
19959,661.7
19948,654.3
19937,836.8
19928,487.8
19918,001.6
19906,846.1
19896,327.9
19885,827
19875,704.1
19865,448.5
19855,341
19845,230
19835,050
19824,960
19814,953

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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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