Austria R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024)
Austria's R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent): 95,525 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024, +2.0% YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2002–2024.
Austria (2024)
95,525
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+2.0% YoY
YoY Change
+2.0%
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95,525 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 93,630.9 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 92,275 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 87,458.7 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 82,052.6 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 83,659.9 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 80,197.8 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 76,009.7 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 75,164.9 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 71,395.9 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 70,138.4 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 66,186.1 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 65,088.2 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 61,170.5 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 59,923.3 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 56,437.5 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 58,014.4 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 53,252.3 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 49,377.1 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 47,625.1 | +11.0% |
About this Dataset
Austria recorded 95,525 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was +1,894.1. Across 2002–2024 the series ranges from 38,893.4 in 2002 to 95,525 in 2024.
This page tracks total R&D personnel (all occupations, all sectors, full-time equivalent) in Austria from 2000 to present. R&D workforce size is the primary input measure for the national innovation system.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total R&D personnel (all occupations, all sectors, full-time equivalent) in Austria from 2000 to present. R&D workforce size is the primary input measure for the national innovation system. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2002–2024 (22 observations).
The series peaked at 95,525 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 38,893.4 in 2002. The latest reading of 95,525 in 2024 represents a change of +1,894.1.