Italy Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent) (2024)
Italy's Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent): 180,666 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024, +10,604 YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2000–2024.
Italy (2024)
180,666
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+10,604 YoY
YoY Change
+10,604
full-time equivalents (FTE)
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 180,666 | +10,604 |
| 2023 | 170,062 | +3,240 |
| 2022 | 166,822 | +7,862 |
| 2021 | 158,960 | +1,971.1 |
| 2020 | 156,988.9 | -3,834.7 |
| 2019 | 160,823.6 | +8,516.6 |
| 2018 | 152,307 | +11,928.8 |
| 2017 | 140,378.2 | +6,672.5 |
| 2016 | 133,705.7 | +7,830.7 |
| 2015 | 125,875 | +7,691.9 |
| 2014 | 118,183.1 | +2,019.8 |
| 2013 | 116,163.3 | +5,468.5 |
| 2012 | 110,694.8 | +4,543.5 |
| 2011 | 106,151.3 | +2,727 |
| 2010 | 103,424.3 | +1,584.1 |
| 2009 | 101,840.2 | +6,073.9 |
| 2008 | 95,766.3 | +2,766.2 |
| 2007 | 93,000.1 | +4,570.5 |
| 2006 | 88,429.6 | +5,940.7 |
| 2005 | 82,488.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 180666.0 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +10604.0. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of 180666.0 in 2024 and a trough of 66110.0 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 researchers (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 180666.0 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 66110.0 in 2000. The latest reading of 180666.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +10604.0.