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Finland: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count
38,218Head count · 2024+32.7% since 2014
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector (Head count). Annual figures for Finland from 1987 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,218 | |
| 2023 | 36,885 | |
| 2022 | 35,353 | |
| 2021 | 33,788 | |
| 2020 | 31,127 | |
| 2019 | 30,333 | |
| 2018 | 29,371 | |
| 2017 | 28,155 | |
| 2016 | 27,537 | |
| 2015 | 28,162 | |
| 2014 | 28,809 | |
| 2013 | 29,157 | |
| 2012 | 29,986 | |
| 2011 | 30,290 | |
| 2010 | 29,952 | |
| 2009 | 28,890 | |
| 2008 | 28,086 | |
| 2007 | 28,556 | |
| 2006 | 27,897 | |
| 2005 | 25,793 | |
| 2004 | 25,298 | |
| 2003 | 24,049 | |
| 2002 | 23,126 | |
| 2001 | 21,517 | |
| 2000 | 20,548 | |
| 1999 | 20,036 | |
| 1998 | 18,165 | |
| 1997 | 16,685 | |
| 1995 | 14,721 | |
| 1993 | 13,344 | |
| 1991 | 12,410 | |
| 1989 | 11,689 | |
| 1987 | 10,850 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-hes-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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