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R&D personnel by employment status and field of research and development, 2023

  Headcounts

Full-time equivalents

Fields of research and development

Total Internal External Total Internal External[1]
Total
42 006 40 036 1 970 22 330 21 730 600
Natural sciences
9 398 9 199 199 5 516 5 516 .
Engineering and technology
5 754 5 548 206 3 030 3 030 .
Medical and health sciences
10 037 9 287 750 5 211 5 211 .
Agricultural and veterinary sciences
1 125 1 111 14 665 665 .
Social sciences
8 937 8 406 531 3 871 3 871 .
Humanities and the arts
3 525 3 255 270 1 381 1 381 .
Not specified
3 230 3 230 0 2 055 2 055  

[1] No estimate has been made for full-time equivalents of external personnel disturbuted by fields of research and development.

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Source
SCB

Last updated
2024-10-31

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