Bulgaria R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024)
Bulgaria's R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent): 26,472 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024, +1,062 YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2000–2024.
Bulgaria (2024)
26,472
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+1,062 YoY
YoY Change
+1,062
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,472 | +1,062 |
| 2023 | 25,410 | -1,680 |
| 2022 | 27,090 | +1,968 |
| 2021 | 25,122 | -963 |
| 2020 | 26,085 | -314 |
| 2019 | 26,399 | +590 |
| 2018 | 25,809 | +2,519 |
| 2017 | 23,290 | -1,770 |
| 2016 | 25,060 | +2,568 |
| 2015 | 22,492 | +3,157 |
| 2014 | 19,335 | +1,790 |
| 2013 | 17,545 | +787 |
| 2012 | 16,758 | -228 |
| 2011 | 16,986 | +412 |
| 2010 | 16,574 | -1,656 |
| 2009 | 18,230 | +1,011 |
| 2008 | 17,219 | +279 |
| 2007 | 16,940 | +619 |
| 2006 | 16,321 | +468 |
| 2005 | 15,853 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 26472.0 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +1062.0. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of 27090.0 in 2022 and a trough of 14949.0 in 2001.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks bulgaria r&d personnel (full-time equivalent) in Bulgaria, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2000–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 27090.0 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 14949.0 in 2001. The latest reading of 26472.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +1062.0.