R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … 1.1 in Czechia
Czechia: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … 1.1 was 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE in Czechia, 1995–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Czechia is 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 134.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Czechia peaked at 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,167 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1996.
That places Czechia 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … 1.1 in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1996 | 11,167 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 11,464 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 11,287 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 12,283 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 11,527 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 12,040 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 12,658 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 13,711 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 14,829 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 21,782 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +46.9% |
| 2006 | 23,713 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 25,217 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 26,069 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 25,884 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,184 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector … 1.1 in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +46.9% | 14,829 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 21,782 Full-time equivalent (FTE) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,509 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,167 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,283 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,743 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 11,527 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,069 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 18 Belgium 32,691 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 19 Türkiye 31,476 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 20 Finland 30,559 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 22 Poland 18,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 22 Poland 18,424 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 24 Norway 17,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 103.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Czechia?
- R&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Czechia was 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,998 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,167 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1996.
- How does Czechia rank for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Czechia ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and sex (1980-2010). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).