Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population was 0.42 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.42
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
49th
of 50 countries
All-time high
0.47
in 2016
All-time low
0.24
in 2011
Years of data
14
2006–2022
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and in North Macedonia, 2006–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in North Macedonia is 0.42, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in North Macedonia peaked at 0.47 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2011.
North Macedonia ranks 49th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.33 | — |
| 2007 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.26 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.28 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.24 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 0.45 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.47 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.43 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.44 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.42 | -4.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.23, 19% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.305 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3775 | 0.24 | 0.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 46 Cyprus 0.86 compare
- 47 Montenegro 0.83 compare
- 48 Romania 0.62 compare
- 49 North Macedonia 0.42 compare
More work & labour data for North Macedonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,405 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 525.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 422.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 440.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in North Macedonia?
- Share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in North Macedonia was 0.42 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.47 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- North Macedonia ranks 49th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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