Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 8,466 Thousand in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8,466 Thousand
Change on year
up 7.4%
Rank
1st
of 4 regions
All-time high
8,466 Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
4,860 Thousand
in 2010
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2008–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2008201320192008: 5.6k Thousand2009: 5.2k Thousand2010: 4.9k Thousand2011: 5.3k Thousand2012: 5.5k Thousand2013: 5.4k Thousand2014: 5.6k Thousand2015: 6.2k Thousand2016: 6.7k Thousand2017: 7.3k Thousand2018: 7.9k Thousand2019: 8.5k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 8,466 Thousand, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 8,466 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,860 Thousand, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2008 to 2019.
Year Thousand Change
2008 5,609 Thousand
2009 5,195 Thousand -7.4%
2010 4,860 Thousand -6.5%
2011 5,283 Thousand +8.7%
2012 5,460 Thousand +3.4%
2013 5,379 Thousand -1.5%
2014 5,619 Thousand +4.5%
2015 6,239 Thousand +11.0%
2016 6,692 Thousand +7.3%
2017 7,349 Thousand +9.8%
2018 7,882 Thousand +7.3%
2019 8,466 Thousand +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,402 Thousand 5,195 Thousand 5,609 Thousand 2
2010s 6,323 Thousand 4,860 Thousand 8,466 Thousand 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,818 Thousand compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom 1,818 Thousand compare
  3. 3 Germany 1,655 Thousand compare
  4. 4 France 1,054 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 8,466 Thousand in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 8,466 Thousand in 2019.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,860 Thousand in 2010.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 4 regions with data for 2019.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 600 data points, 2008–2020
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