R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE in Slovakia
Slovakia: R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE was 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010. ▼ Falling
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE in Slovakia, 1994–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2010, r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Slovakia stood at 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Slovakia peaked at 7,408 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,625 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2009.
That places Slovakia 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by NACE in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5,695 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1995 | 4,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 5,295 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 7,408 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +39.9% |
| 1998 | 6,708 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 5,692 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 5,172 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 4,756 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 4,470 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 3,651 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 3,473 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 3,524 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,144 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 2,699 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 2,743 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,625 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,943 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4,859 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 7,408 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,626 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,625 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5,172 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 30 Slovenia 7,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 30 Slovenia 7,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 32 Luxembourg 3,289 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 33 Slovakia 3,230 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 35 Bulgaria 2,713 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 36 Croatia 2,610 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 36 Croatia 2,610 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and Gross value added (GVA) in volume by 111.1 Index, 2020=100 (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 2 region 130,208 Million euro (2024)
- Average annual population to calculate regional GDP data (thousand) 5,459 Thousand (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region 117,813 Current prices, million euro (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region 130,208 Million euro (2024)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - values at 652.98 Million euro (2024)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - values at n-1 659.51 Million euro (2024)
- Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region 3.3 Index (2025)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - indices 99.01 Index, n-1 = 100 (2024)
- Agricultural land prices by region 5,823 Euro per hectare (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Slovakia?
- R&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace in Slovakia was 3,230 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,408 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1997.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,625 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers in business enterprise sector by nace rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.
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