In Spain, the research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent currently stands at 237,420, reflecting an increase of 3,240 (1.4%) since 2021.
Research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent in Spain
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Business R&D women researchers %
31.06%
-0.19%
(2021)
Higher Education R&D women researchers %
44.03%
+0.24%
(2021)
Non-profit R&D growth rate
15.25%
-3.51%
(2022)
R&D costs in current PPP $
270,446.74M
+28,295.78M
(2021)
Business R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
6,827.05M
+637.05M
(2021)
Government R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
2,777.25M
-132.75M
(2021)
Spain Government R&D researchers FTE between 1981 and 2022
| Period | Government R&D researchers FTE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 237,420 | +3,240 |
| 2021 | 234,180 | +8,912 |
| 2020 | 225,268 | +3,802 |
| 2019 | 221,466 | +7,247 |
| 2018 | 214,219 | +5,776 |
| 2017 | 208,443 | +1,810 |
| 2016 | 206,633 | +7,013 |
| 2015 | 199,620 | -2,182 |
| 2014 | 201,802 | -4,925 |
| 2013 | 206,727 | -11,771 |
| 2012 | 218,498 | -10,428 |
| 2011 | 228,926 | -14,846 |
| 2010 | 243,772 | +2,124 |
| 2009 | 241,648 | +15,869 |
| 2008 | 225,779 | +11,660 |
| 2007 | 214,119 | +13,492 |
| 2006 | 200,627 | -3,829 |
| 2005 | 204,456 | +32,944 |
| 2004 | 171,512 | +16,622 |
| 2003 | 154,890 | +28,641 |
| 2002 | 126,249 | -7,203 |
| 2001 | 133,452 | +6,375 |
| 2000 | 127,077 | +7,737 |
| 1999 | 119,340 | +9,130 |
| 1998 | 110,210 | +5,310 |
| 1997 | 104,900 | +13,640 |
| 1996 | 91,260 | +7,670 |
| 1995 | 83,590 | +5,390 |
| 1994 | 78,200 | +830 |
| 1993 | 77,370 | +770 |
| 1992 | 76,600 | -4,190 |
| 1991 | 80,790 | +4,560 |
| 1990 | 76,230 | +17,590 |
| 1989 | 58,640 | +1,580 |
| 1988 | 57,060 | +11,780 |
| 1987 | 45,280 | +4,680 |
| 1986 | 40,600 | +12,210 |
| 1985 | 28,390 | -780 |
| 1984 | 29,170 | +460 |
| 1983 | 28,710 | -4,800 |
| 1982 | 33,510 | -2,810 |
| 1981 | 36,320 |