The current research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent of South Korea is 284,659, an increase of 4,768 (1.7%) compared to 2021.
Research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent in South Korea
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Government R&D researchers FTE
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Business R&D women researchers %
19.19%
+0.75%
(2022)
Higher Education R&D women researchers %
35.21%
+1.37%
(2022)
Non-profit R&D growth rate
14.87%
+0.12%
(2022)
R&D costs in current PPP $
1,268,641.22M
+147,620.40M
(2022)
Business R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
1,864,132.13M
+338,725.14M
(2022)
Government R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
231,628.25M
+120,939.89M
(2022)
South Korea Government R&D researchers FTE between 1995 and 2022
| Period | Government R&D researchers FTE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 284,659 | +4,768 |
| 2021 | 279,891 | +978 |
| 2020 | 278,913 | -7,951 |
| 2019 | 286,864 | +13,223 |
| 2018 | 273,641 | +1,791 |
| 2017 | 271,850 | +153 |
| 2016 | 271,697 | +7,391 |
| 2015 | 264,307 | +16,802 |
| 2014 | 247,505 | +14,587 |
| 2013 | 232,917 | +10,878 |
| 2012 | 222,039 | +10,012 |
| 2011 | 212,028 | +14,494 |
| 2010 | 197,534 | +15,367 |
| 2009 | 182,167 | +26,643 |
| 2008 | 155,524 | -3,061 |
| 2007 | 158,585 | +18,047 |
| 2006 | 140,538 | +12,627 |
| 2005 | 127,911 | +6,247 |
| 2004 | 121,664 | +1,924 |
| 2003 | 119,740 | +6,180 |
| 2002 | 113,560 | -6,840 |
| 2001 | 120,400 | +4,760 |
| 2000 | 115,640 | -1,810 |
| 1999 | 117,450 | +16,470 |
| 1998 | 100,980 | -22,250 |
| 1997 | 123,230 | +10 |
| 1996 | 123,220 | -3,890 |
| 1995 | 127,110 |