Denmark (2024)
71,636
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+1.3% YoY
YoY Change
+1.3%
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Denmark R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year full-time equivalents (FTE) YoY Change
2024 71,636 +1.3%
2023 70,688.6 unchanged
2022 70,694 +13.7%
2021 62,169 +0.2%
2020 62,049 -0.3%
2019 62,229 +4.1%
2018 59,778 -0.8%
2017 60,240 -4.0%
2016 62,775 +4.2%
2015 60,243 +3.2%
2014 58,361 +1.1%
2013 57,744 unchanged
2012 57,734.1 +0.3%
2011 57,585 +1.7%
2010 56,623.3 +1.3%
2009 55,918 -4.6%
2008 58,588.8 +24.9%
2007 46,897.1 +4.5%
2006 44,877.7 +3.2%
2005 43,498.6 +1.9%

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 71,636 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was +947.4. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 37,693 in 2000 to 71,636 in 2024.

This page tracks total R&D personnel (all occupations, all sectors, full-time equivalent) in Denmark 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 Denmark 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 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 71,636 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 37,693 in 2000. The latest reading of 71,636 in 2024 represents a change of +947.4.