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Japan: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Private non-profit sector, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE)

12,708Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2020-2.3% since 2010

Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Private non-profit sector (Full-time equivalent (FTE)). Annual figures for Japan from 1980 to 2020.

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Every year

YearValue (Full-time equivalent (FTE))Note
202012,708
201912,988
201812,831
201713,084
201613,449
201513,952
201413,572
201312,416
201212,295
201112,475
201013,002
200913,457
200813,628
200713,767
200613,989
200514,338
200415,480
200315,844
200216,915
200117,338
200027,990
199928,001
199828,468
199729,008
199628,558
199527,835
199428,222
199328,909
199228,637
199127,963
199026,879
198925,134
198824,152
198722,625
198621,978
198519,688
198418,621
198317,641
198215,971
198116,960
198013,606

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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Private non-profit sector, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-pnp-total-t-total-fte (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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