Science & Technology in Köln

5 indicators covering science & technology for Köln.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,576 Thousand persons 2025 up 30.9% 48th
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 54,293 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2023 up 54.1% 34th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 898.01 Number 2012 down 37.0% 25th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 115.49 Number 2012 down 33.3% 34th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 99.4 Number 2012 down 67.8% 54th