Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex was 6,051 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,051
Change on year
down 9.0%
Rank
3rd
of 4 regions
All-time high
6,648
in 2019
All-time low
2,162
in 2005
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2020

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k7.0k2002201120202002: 3.5k2003: 2.7k2004: 2.8k2005: 2.2k2006: 3.8k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.1k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.1k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.1k2014: 4.1k2015: 4.6k2016: 5.0k2017: 5.7k2018: 6.2k2019: 6.6k2020: 6.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 6,051, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 6,648 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,162, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 3,524 —
2003 2,704 -23.3%
2004 2,817 +4.2%
2005 2,162 -23.2%
2006 3,810 +76.2%
2007 4,258 +11.8%
2008 4,452 +4.5%
2009 4,146 -6.9%
2010 3,864 -6.8%
2011 4,070 +5.3%
2012 4,187 +2.9%
2013 4,053 -3.2%
2014 4,144 +2.2%
2015 4,643 +12.1%
2016 5,048 +8.7%
2017 5,719 +13.3%
2018 6,196 +8.4%
2019 6,648 +7.3%
2020 6,051 -9.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +76.2% 2,162 3,810

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,484 2,162 4,452 8
2010s 4,857 3,864 6,648 10
2020s 6,051 6,051 6,051 1

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 United Kingdom 1,818 compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom 1,818 compare
  3. 3 Germany 1,655 compare
  4. 4 France 1,054 compare
  5. 5 Spain 646.2 compare
  6. 6 Türkiye 539.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 6,051 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 6,648 in 2019.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,162 in 2005.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 4 regions with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 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 sex. 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 sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,021 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed