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Sweden: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Total, Total, Business enterprise sector, Head count
104,487Head count · 2023+99.6% since 2003
Eurostat table rd_p_persreg. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Business enterprise sector (Head count). Annual figures for Sweden from 1987 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 104,487 | |
| 2021 | 101,365 | |
| 2019 | 75,944 | |
| 2017 | 75,853 | |
| 2015 | 68,911 | |
| 2013 | 65,688 | |
| 2011 | 61,746 | |
| 2009 | 63,242 | |
| 2007 | 62,760 | |
| 2005 | 65,491 | |
| 2003 | 52,346 | |
| 2001 | 53,484 | |
| 1999 | 49,823 | |
| 1997 | 49,323 | |
| 1995 | 47,962 | |
| 1993 | 40,371 | |
| 1987 | 40,885 |
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region: Total, Total, Business enterprise sector, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-persreg-total-t-bes-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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