Italy R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024)
Italy's R&D Personnel (Full-Time Equivalent): 351,433 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024, +3,368 YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2000–2024.
Italy (2024)
351,433
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+3,368 YoY
YoY Change
+3,368
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 351,433 | +3,368 |
| 2023 | 348,065 | +9,932 |
| 2022 | 338,133 | +5,030 |
| 2021 | 333,103 | -9,183.2 |
| 2020 | 342,286.2 | -13,567.7 |
| 2019 | 355,853.9 | +10,229.3 |
| 2018 | 345,624.6 | +27,996.3 |
| 2017 | 317,628.3 | +27,588.8 |
| 2016 | 290,039.5 | +30,872.9 |
| 2015 | 259,166.6 | +9,699.8 |
| 2014 | 249,466.8 | +2,702.8 |
| 2013 | 246,764 | +6,584.8 |
| 2012 | 240,179.2 | +12,085.2 |
| 2011 | 228,094 | +2,462.4 |
| 2010 | 225,631.6 | -895 |
| 2009 | 226,526.6 | +5,411.6 |
| 2008 | 221,115 | +12,738.8 |
| 2007 | 208,376.2 | +16,373.8 |
| 2006 | 192,002.4 | +16,754.8 |
| 2005 | 175,247.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 351433.0 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +3368.0. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of 355853.9 in 2019 and a trough of 150066.0 in 2000.
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 italy r&d personnel (full-time equivalent) in Italy, 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 355853.9 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 150066.0 in 2000. The latest reading of 351433.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +3368.0.