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Japan: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Females
281,467Head count · 2020+26.8% since 2010
Eurostat table rd_p_persreg. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Females (Head count). Annual figures for Japan from 2001 to 2020.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 281,467 | |
| 2019 | 273,075 | |
| 2018 | 265,672 | |
| 2017 | 258,396 | |
| 2016 | 250,308 | |
| 2015 | 244,093 | |
| 2014 | 238,275 | |
| 2013 | 229,437 | |
| 2012 | 226,902 | |
| 2011 | 221,520 | |
| 2010 | 221,929 | |
| 2009 | 216,760 | |
| 2008 | 211,960 | |
| 2007 | 210,462 | |
| 2006 | 203,707 | |
| 2005 | 196,263 | |
| 2004 | 189,694 | |
| 2003 | 183,216 | |
| 2002 | 172,681 | |
| 2001 | 169,370 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Females. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-persreg-total-f-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Females in other countries
- Albania
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Korea, Republic of
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
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