Czechia (2024)
49,416.9
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+1.3% YoY
YoY Change
+1.3%
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Czechia Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year full-time equivalents (FTE) YoY Change
2024 49,416.9 +1.3%
2023 48,775.1 -1.3%
2022 49,402.3 +2.8%
2021 48,080 +8.8%
2020 44,206 +4.0%
2019 42,500.3 +3.2%
2018 41,198.1 +5.1%
2017 39,180.6 +4.9%
2016 37,337.7 -2.0%
2015 38,081 +5.7%
2014 36,039.7 +5.2%
2013 34,271.1 +3.2%
2012 33,217.2 +8.3%
2011 30,681.6 +5.0%
2010 29,227.9 +1.6%
2009 28,759.3 -3.4%
2008 29,785.2 +6.8%
2007 27,877.8 +6.1%
2006 26,267.3 +8.7%
2005 24,169.1 +48.3%

About this Dataset

Czechia recorded 49,416.9 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was +641.8. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 13,852 in 2000 to 49,416.9 in 2024.

This page tracks researchers (R&D professionals, excluding technicians and support staff, full-time equivalent) in Czechia from 2000 to present. Researcher headcount is the most direct measure of scientific human capital available for frontier research.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks researchers (R&D professionals, excluding technicians and support staff, full-time equivalent) in Czechia from 2000 to present. Researcher headcount is the most direct measure of scientific human capital available for frontier research. 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 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 49,416.9 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 13,852 in 2000. The latest reading of 49,416.9 in 2024 represents a change of +641.8.