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

Slovenia: Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 was 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
33rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
All-time low
4,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2005201420242005: 4.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 4.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 5.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 6.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 6.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 7.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 9.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 9.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 9.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 9.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 9.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 9.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 10.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 10.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 11.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 11.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 11.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 11.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 11.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2024: 11.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Slovenia is 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Slovenia peaked at 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2005.

That places Slovenia 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Business enterprise R&D personnel in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2 in Slovenia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2005 4,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2006 4,807 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.6%
2007 5,299 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +10.2%
2008 6,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +17.1%
2009 6,785 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.3%
2010 7,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.0%
2011 9,622 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +36.4%
2012 9,451 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.8%
2013 9,811 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.8%
2014 9,696 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.2%
2015 9,222 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.9%
2016 9,569 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +3.8%
2017 9,954 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +4.0%
2018 10,472 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +5.2%
2019 11,326 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +8.2%
2020 11,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.1%
2021 11,344 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.3%
2022 11,194 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.3%
2023 11,268 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +0.7%
2024 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.0%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is below the median for high income countries, which is 43,607 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 26% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,747 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 40% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,489 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 6,785 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 9,618 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 7,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 11,326 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 11,255 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 11,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 30 Greece 23,250 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 31 Romania 15,552 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 32 Bulgaria 14,343 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 33 Slovenia 11,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 35 Slovakia 11,098 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 35 Slovakia 11,098 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Slovenia?
Business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2 in Slovenia was 11,383 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 Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 11,383 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 Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,347 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2005.
How does Slovenia rank for business enterprise r&d personnel in high-tech sectors by nace rev. 2?
Slovenia ranks 33rd 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 Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia 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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