Spain currently reports an research & development, total r&d personnel full time equivalent of 263,407, which represents an increase of 13,933 (5.6%) from 2021.
Research & development, total R&D personnel full time equivalent in Spain
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Business R&D women researchers %
31.06%
-0.19%
(2021)
Government R&D personnel labour costs as percentage of GDP
0.89%
-0.01%
(2021)
Higher Education R&D women researchers %
44.03%
+0.24%
(2021)
Non-profit R&D growth rate
15.25%
-3.51%
(2022)
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 R&D personnel FTE between 1981 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 263,407 | +13,933 |
| 2021 | 249,474 | +17,705 |
| 2020 | 231,769 | +356 |
| 2019 | 231,413 | +5,717 |
| 2018 | 225,696 | +9,952 |
| 2017 | 215,744 | +9,872 |
| 2016 | 205,873 | +5,007 |
| 2015 | 200,866 | +633 |
| 2014 | 200,233 | -3,069 |
| 2013 | 203,302 | -5,529 |
| 2012 | 208,831 | -6,247 |
| 2011 | 215,079 | -6,943 |
| 2010 | 222,022 | +1,244 |
| 2009 | 220,777 | +5,101 |
| 2008 | 215,676 | +14,568 |
| 2007 | 201,108 | +12,131 |
| 2006 | 188,978 | +14,205 |
| 2005 | 174,773 | +12,840 |
| 2004 | 161,933 | +10,445 |
| 2003 | 151,487 | +17,229 |
| 2002 | 134,258 | +8,508 |
| 2001 | 125,750 | +5,132 |
| 2000 | 120,618 | +18,381 |
| 1999 | 102,237 | +5,139 |
| 1998 | 97,098 | +9,948 |
| 1997 | 87,150 | -113 |
| 1996 | 87,263 | +7,275 |
| 1995 | 79,988 | -411 |
| 1994 | 80,399 | +4,665 |
| 1993 | 75,734 | +2,414 |
| 1992 | 73,320 | +914 |
| 1991 | 72,406 | +2,722 |
| 1990 | 69,684 | +6,529 |
| 1989 | 63,155 | +8,348 |
| 1988 | 54,807 | +6,321 |
| 1987 | 48,486 | +3,225 |
| 1986 | 45,261 | +4,607 |
| 1985 | 40,654 | +1,367 |
| 1984 | 39,287 | +3,118 |
| 1983 | 36,169 | +639 |
| 1982 | 35,530 | -691 |
| 1981 | 36,221 |