Hungary (2024)
59,464
full-time equivalents (FTE)
-0.5% YoY
YoY Change
-0.5%
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Hungary R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year full-time equivalents (FTE) YoY Change
2024 59,464 -0.5%
2023 59,739 -4.7%
2022 62,688 +2.5%
2021 61,149 +2.6%
2020 59,628 +4.7%
2019 56,943 +4.2%
2018 54,654 +35.2%
2017 40,432 +13.1%
2016 35,757 -3.0%
2015 36,847 -1.3%
2014 37,329 -2.2%
2013 38,163 +6.8%
2012 35,732 +5.2%
2011 33,960 +7.9%
2010 31,480 +5.7%
2009 29,795 +8.7%
2008 27,403 +5.6%
2007 25,954 -0.1%
2006 25,971 +11.8%
2005 23,239 +1.8%

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 59,464 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The latest change was -275. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 22,826 in 2004 to 62,688 in 2022.

This page tracks total R&D personnel (all occupations, all sectors, full-time equivalent) in Hungary 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 Hungary 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 62,688 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 22,826 in 2004. The latest reading of 59,464 in 2024 represents a change of -275.