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Sweden: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Government sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count
14,909Head count · 2023+170.0% since 2003
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Government sector (Head count). Annual figures for Sweden from 1987 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,909 | |
| 2021 | 20,254 | |
| 2019 | 18,759 | |
| 2017 | 17,688 | |
| 2015 | 15,847 | |
| 2013 | 12,339 | |
| 2011 | 9,069 | |
| 2009 | 4,741 | |
| 2007 | 5,360 | |
| 2005 | 5,600 | |
| 2003 | 5,521 | |
| 2001 | 5,239 | |
| 1999 | 5,085 | |
| 1997 | 5,192 | |
| 1995 | 5,360 | |
| 1993 | 3,723 | |
| 1987 | 3,623 |
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Government sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-gov-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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