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Netherlands: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Head count

260,991Head count · 2024+33.9% since 2014

Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex (Head count). Annual figures for Netherlands from 1999 to 2024.

19992024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
2024260,991
2023260,716
2022251,211
2021238,985
2020231,570
2019226,732
2018216,994
2017209,488
2016207,471
2015202,501
2014194,942
2013195,127
2012185,059
2011172,105
2010127,154
2009105,217
2008117,372
2007113,723
2006121,531
2005116,982
2004122,801
2003112,027
2002114,259
2001114,106
2000114,719
1999114,627

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Published by Eurostat, produced by Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-total-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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