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Netherlands: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Government sector, Total, Total, Total, Full-time equivalent (FTE)
9716Full-time equivalent (FTE) · 2024+16.7% since 2014
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Government sector (Full-time equivalent (FTE)). Annual figures for Netherlands from 1981 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Full-time equivalent (FTE)) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,716 | |
| 2023 | 9,700 | |
| 2022 | 9,113 | |
| 2021 | 9,567 | |
| 2020 | 9,635 | |
| 2019 | 9,336 | |
| 2018 | 9,326 | |
| 2017 | 8,553 | |
| 2016 | 8,568 | |
| 2015 | 8,335 | |
| 2014 | 8,325 | |
| 2013 | 8,116 | |
| 2012 | 13,496.3 | |
| 2011 | 11,227.5 | |
| 2010 | 11,424 | |
| 2009 | 11,416 | |
| 2008 | 12,182 | |
| 2007 | 12,140 | |
| 2006 | 12,765 | |
| 2005 | 12,706 | |
| 2004 | 13,579 | |
| 2003 | 14,292 | |
| 2002 | 12,821 | |
| 2001 | 12,860 | |
| 2000 | 12,627 | |
| 1999 | 13,926 | |
| 1998 | 16,451 | |
| 1997 | 16,160 | |
| 1996 | 16,024 | |
| 1995 | 16,020 | |
| 1994 | 15,972 | |
| 1993 | 15,190 | |
| 1992 | 14,930 | |
| 1991 | 14,890 | |
| 1990 | 14,950 | |
| 1989 | 14,360 | |
| 1988 | 14,420 | |
| 1987 | 13,930 | |
| 1986 | 13,850 | |
| 1985 | 13,760 | |
| 1984 | 13,480 | |
| 1983 | 13,050 | |
| 1982 | 12,740 | |
| 1981 | 12,732 |
Source
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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, Full-time equivalent (FTE). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-gov-total-t-total-fte (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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