The United States currently reports an research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent of 583,600, which represents an increase of 8,830 (1.5%) from 2020.
Research & development by government, researchers full time equivalent in the United States
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Government R&D researchers FTE
United States Government R&D researchers FTE between 1981 and 2021
| Period | Government R&D researchers FTE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 583,600 | +8,830 |
| 2020 | 574,770 | +96,550 |
| 2002 | 478,220 | -3,650 |
| 2001 | 481,870 | +6,650 |
| 2000 | 475,220 | +1,510 |
| 1999 | 473,710 | -8,310 |
| 1998 | 482,020 | -15,980 |
| 1997 | 498,000 | -23,000 |
| 1996 | 521,000 | -18,000 |
| 1995 | 539,000 | -61,000 |
| 1993 | 600,000 | -18,000 |
| 1992 | 618,000 | +35,000 |
| 1991 | 583,000 | -11,000 |
| 1990 | 594,000 | +6,000 |
| 1989 | 588,000 | +46,000 |
| 1988 | 542,000 | -1,000 |
| 1987 | 543,000 | +22,000 |
| 1985 | 521,000 | -100,000 |
| 1984 | 621,000 | +8,000 |
| 1983 | 613,000 | +13,000 |
| 1982 | 600,000 | +8,000 |
| 1981 | 592,000 |