Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 in Cyprus

Cyprus: Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 was 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
850 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
49th
of 52 countries
All-time high
850 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
All-time low
240 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 in Cyprus, 2005–2024

2004006008002005201420242005: 260.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 310.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 295.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 326.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 326.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 299.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 270 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 240 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 251.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 267.2 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 255.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 360.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 416.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 649.8 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 745.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 798.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 798.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 797.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 822.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)2024: 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

In 2024, business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Cyprus stood at 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 218.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Cyprus peaked at 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 240 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2012.

Cyprus ranks 49th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 in Cyprus, 2005 to 2024.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2005 260.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2006 310.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +18.9%
2007 295.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.7%
2008 326.7 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.5%
2009 326.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.1%
2010 299.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -8.4%
2011 270 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -9.8%
2012 240 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -11.1%
2013 251.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.8%
2014 267.2 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.2%
2015 255.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.2%
2016 360.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +41.0%
2017 416.3 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +15.4%
2018 649.8 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +56.1%
2019 745.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +14.7%
2020 798.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +7.1%
2021 798.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.1%
2022 797.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.0%
2023 822.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.1%
2024 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 304.08 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 260.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 326.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 375.66 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 240 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 745.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 813.56 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 797.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 46 Latvia 2,082 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 46 Latvia 2,082 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 48 Malta 1,633 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 50 North Macedonia 556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 352 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 52 Montenegro 185.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Cyprus?
Business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Cyprus was 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 850 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024.
What is the lowest business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 240 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2012.
How does Cyprus rank for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2?
Cyprus ranks 49th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,027 data points, 2005–2024
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