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R&D person-years (full time equivalent; FTE) by sector in 1991-2004

Sector      1991      1993      1995      1997      1998     1999       2000      2001      2002      2003      2004
Business enterprises 15,028 15,180 17,798 22,302 25,010 27,818 29,384 30,090 30,321 31,861 32,612
Public sector* 6,884 6,925 6,691 7,099 7,855 7,946 7,761 7,738 7,839 7,849 7,847
University sector** 7,662 8,422 9,146 11,855 13,653 14,840 15,459 15,596 16,884 17,486 17,822
Total 29,575 30,527 33,634 41,256 46,517 50,604 52,604 53,424 55,044 57,196 58,281

* Including private non-profit institutions
** Including university central hospitals since 1997 and AMK institutions (polytechnics) since 1999


Last updated 27.1.2006

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Research and development [e-publication].
ISSN=2342-6721. 2004, R&D person-years (full time equivalent; FTE) by sector in 1991-2004 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tkke/2004/tkke_2004_2006-01-27_tau_003_en.html