This section presents a set of key indicators related to research and innovation (R&I) talent development, labour market dynamics, and talent circulation, with the target country highlighted for comparison.
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Key indicators
Doctoral graduates as a share of master’s graduates
Doctorate degree holders per thousand workforce (25-64 years)
R&D personnel per thousand employment, FTE
R&D labour costs for internal R&D personnel, per FTE R&D personnel
Net flow of international scientific authors, % of total authors
Policies on human resources for research and innovation in Austria
Explore national policies related to human resources for research and innovation through the dedicated Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) Compass platform.
National studies, publications and initiatives overview in Austria
- Asamer, E. et al. (2019), Abgestimmte Erwerbsstatistik und Arbeitsstättenzählung 2017 - Ergebnisse und Analysen [Coordinated employment statistics and workplace census 2017 Results and analyses], STATISTIK AUSTRIA, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/publications/Abgestimmte_Erwerbsstatistik_und_Arbeitsstaettenzaehlung_2017.pdf.
- Auinger, M. et al. (2021), Abgestimmte Erwerbsstatistik und Arbeitsstättenzählung 2019: Ergebnisse und Analysen [Coordinated labour force statistics and workplace census 2019: Results and analyses], STATISTIK AUSTRIA, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/publications/Abgestimmte_Erwerbsstatistik_und_Arbeitsstaettenzaehlung_2019.pdf.
- Bauer, A. et al. (2020), [Coordinated labour force statistics and workplace census 2018: Results and analyses], STATISTIK AUSTRIA, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/publications/Abgestimmte_Erwerbsstatistik_und_Arbeitsstaettenzaehlung_2018.pdf.
- Statistics Austria (2024), Census Austria 2021 - Results of the Register-based Census, Statistics Austria, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/user_upload/CensusAustria2021.pdf.
- Statistics Austria (2024), Education in Figures 2022/23 – Key Indicators and Analyses, https://www.statistik.at/en/services/tools/services/publikationen/detail/1878.
- Statistics Austria (2023), Education in Figures 2021/22 – Key Indicators and Analyses, https://www.statistik.at/en/services/tools/services/publikationen/detail/1562.
- Statistics Austria (2022), Education in Figures 2020/21 – Key Indicators and Analyses, https://www.statistik.at/en/services/tools/services/publikationen/detail/1255.
- Statistics Austria (n.d.), Education in numbers, https://www.statistik.at/statistiken/bevoelkerung-und-soziales/bildung/bildung-in-zahlen (accessed on 26 March 2025).
- STATISTIK AUSTRIA (2024), Abgestimmte Erwerbsstatistik 2022, Personen, Arbeitsstätten, Gebäude und Wohnungen [Reconciled labour force statistics 2022, persons, workplaces, buildings and dwellings], STATISTIK AUSTRIA, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/user_upload/AEST_2022.pdf.
- STATISTIK AUSTRIA (2023), Zensus 2021 Volkszählung – Ergebnisse zur Bevölkerung aus der Registerzählung [Census Population census 2021: Population results from the register census], STATISTIK AUSTRIA, https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/user_upload/Zensus-VZ-2021.pdf.
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