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

127,246Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2024+52.0% since 2014

Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Researchers (Full-time equivalent (FTE)). Annual figures for Netherlands from 1981 to 2024.

19812024

Every year

YearValue (Full-time equivalent (FTE))Note
2024127,246
2023118,268
2022112,414
2021106,099
2020102,077
201997,713
201895,475
201791,023
201687,612
201583,488
201483,710
201382,797
201273,235.1
201161,334.9
201053,703
200946,958
200850,727
200751,057
200653,150
200547,854
200448,402
200343,805
200243,875
200145,599
200042,194
199941,803
199839,081
199738,053
199635,535
199534,640
199434,178
199332,190
198926,680
198725,500
198524,150
198322,040
198119,436

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

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