North Macedonia Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent) (2023)
North Macedonia's Researchers (Full-Time Equivalent): 3,272 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2023, +142.7% YoY. Eurostat (RD_P_PERSOCC), 2005–2023.
North Macedonia (2023)
3,272
full-time equivalents (FTE)
+142.7% YoY
YoY Change
+142.7%
Trend
up
Series length
18
years of data
Data
| Year | full-time equivalents (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,272 | +142.7% |
| 2022 | 1,348.1 | n/a |
| 2020 | 1,638.9 | -0.03% |
| 2019 | 1,639.4 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,664.9 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 1,518.5 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 1,777.7 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,785 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,740.3 | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 1,402 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 1,269 | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 922.7 | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 1,102 | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 893 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 966 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,038 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,062 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,110 | n/a |
About this Dataset
North Macedonia recorded 3,272 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2023. The latest change was +142.7%. Across 2005–2023 the series ranges from 893 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2009 to 3,272 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2023.
This page tracks researchers (R&D professionals, excluding technicians and support staff, full-time equivalent) in North Macedonia. 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 North Macedonia. 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 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2023 (18 observations).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 3,272 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2023, up from a low of 893 full-time equivalents (FTE) in 2009. The latest change was +142.7%.